At least three people were killed and two others injured in separate incidents in South Sudan’s Northern Liech State on Sunday.
Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Tuesday, the state security advisor, Gordon Malou confirmed that one person was killed and another injured during an attacked believed to be carried out by gunmen from neighbouring Tonj State.
Malou added that cattle raiders attacked Pakur of Gany County but they were repulsed by local youth.
The advisor also said that two other civilians were killed and another injured when they were traveling on a motorcycle from Agok heading to western Bol County on Sunday.
Malou cited that they had several border conferences in the past calling for peaceful co-existence while discouraging cattle theft but accused youth from neighbouring Tonj of not honouring the agreements.