South Sudan: SAF Bombs Jau in South Sudan, Violates Agreement

14 February 2012

The Sudan armed forces launched an aerial bombardment within territories of South Sudan most specifically on the town of Jau in Pariang County of Unity State, said the commissioner over phone interview with The Citizen from the County headquarters.

"There has been air raid on Jau last Friday and yesterday (Sunday) consecutively," said the Commissioner Miabek Lang Miading. In turn, the acting SPLA spokesperson, Col Kella Dual Kueth confirmed the raid to say four SPLA soldiers were critically injured and that there was no loss of life reported so far.

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