Sudan: Herder Dies, Another Loses Legs in Darfur UXO Blast

Jebel Marra — A herder is dead and another lost both his legs when an item of unexploded ordnance (UXO) detonated near to the Abuzaid agricultural project in eastern Jebel Marra.

Harran Jumaa Hamed was killed instantly, while his companion Salima Ibrahim Hamdan lost both legs in the explosion at midday today, one of the victims' relatives told Radio Dabanga.

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