South Sudan: Kiir Warns of Full-Scale War Against Rebels

27 January 2015

Juba — South Sudan will soon ignore threats for sanctions and embark on full-scale war against rebels if they continue violating the agreed ceasefire, president Salva Kiir warned.

"Our patience is running out and next time when I come back from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, I will tell you that any slight attack on our forces, we will breakout for offensive attack against Riek Machar's forces," Kiir told the ruling party's (SPLM) national liberation council members on Monday.

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