Juba — A rebel group operating in South Sudan's Jonglei state has issued a statement denying its involvement in Tuesday's killing of United Nations peacekeepers and civilians in the region.
The UN mission in the country said at least five Indian peacekeepers, two of its staff and five civilians were killed near Gumuruk settlement in Pibor County, while some UN staff remained unaccounted for.
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