On Monday 12 October at 2145 hours, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a military guard post of the AU-UN Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) in Kutum, North Darfur, injuring one UNAMID soldier in the arm.
The attackers had already escaped by the time the UNAMID Quick Reaction Force, arrived on the scene of the attack at a water point, about 1.5 kilometres northeast of the Mission's team site at Kutum. On receiving information about the attack, the Sudanese Armed Forces dispatched 50 soldiers to the guard post.
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