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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about South Sudan, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,510 stories have been published about South Sudan which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about South Sudan, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,510 stories have been published about South Sudan which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Crime · South Sudan

A gunman hijacks aid plane in South Sudan and is arrested after a refueling stop

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A gunman hijacked a small turboprop plane belonging to an evangelical Christian aid group in South Sudan on Tuesday, demanding the pilot fly the aircraft to Chad, police said. The suspect was arrested hours later after the plane landed in a northern town.See the Story

Airstrikes · Jonglei

SSPDF carries out airstrikes in Jonglei’s Ayod and Uror counties - Radio Tamazuj

The authorities in Jonglei State have said an unspecified number of civilians may have been killed and properties destroyed after the SSPDF carried out a series of aerial bombardments in parts of Ayod and Uror counties on Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Simon Hoth Dual, Jonglei State Minister of Local Government and Law Enforcement, confirmed reports of explosions but said full details on casualties and damage were still being gathered. “Yes, the…See the Story

Juba · Juba

Appeal court overturns Bobby Longar death sentence, orders fresh sentencing

The Court of Appeal in Juba has reversed the death sentence previously imposed on Bobby Longar Akoki, a national security officer convicted of killing his wife and another man in June 2022. The appellate court has ordered the case to be returned to the High Court for a fresh assessment of the appropriate sentence. The incident took place at Beduoon Restaurant in Juba in June 2022. According to court records, Longar shot and killed his wife, Rebe…See the Story

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