Friday, February 28, 2014

Sudan: ‘Sudan army, militias target areas in South Darfur': displaced

Source: Radio Dabanga
‘Sudan army, militias target areas in South Darfur': displaced

Sudanese army forces and militias in the military area of Tor Ta’aan, South Darfur, have reportedly been targeting the areas in the vicinity with heavy artillery and missiles on Thursday. The areas of Um Kounja and Hijer were allegedly bombed.

Speaking to Radio Dabanga on Thursday afternoon, displaced from the Kalma camp in South Darfur reported that they had been hearing sounds of explosions and shelling in the Tor Ta'aan military area since the early morning. They also heard aircrafts regularly departing from the nearby airport of Nyala, moving towards the areas of Um Kounja and Hijer, southeast of Nyala.

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