Sudan: 27 000 Flee North Darfur Clashes to Rebel-Controlled Area

17 January 2013

Abu Gamra — Around 27.000 people fleeing the battle between the Abbala and Beni Hussein tribes have arrived in Abu Gama, a rebel-controlled area in North Darfur, several sources told Radio Dabanga on Thursday, 17 January.

Most of the displaced are women, children, elderly, the sick and the wounded, Saleh Mohamed Haroun, omda of Sabarna area in al-Sref Beni Hussein locality said. He is one of the 27.000 people who fled the tribal clashes.

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