Local authorities accuse rebels of attacking Pariang, Unity state

The commissioner of Pariang County in South Sudan’s Unity state accused SPLA-In Opposition rebels loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar of attacking their positions at Lalop and Khatel-Nar areas yesterday.

The commissioner of Pariang County in South Sudan’s Unity state accused SPLA-In Opposition rebels loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar of attacking their positions at Lalop and Khatel-Nar areas yesterday.

Speaking to Radio Tamazuj, commissioner Monylang Manyiel said clashes started from 12:00 pm until evening. Radio Tamazuj couldn’t reach the rebel side to comment on the commissioner’s claim.