WFP convoy attacked, driver killed in Yei

September 17, 2021

17 September 2021: In the Yari area, Mugo Payam, Yei county, Central Equatoria state, a WFP convoy was attacked while travelling from Yei to Morobo. The driver of one of the trucks, a South Sudanese citizen, was killed when the gunmen opened fire on the convoy. The Morobo County commissioner has accused the National Salvation Front (NAS) rebels of carrying out the attack. Sources: Eye Radio, Radio Tamazuj and UNOCHA

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