UK Embassy in South Sudan statement on attack against UNMISS patrol in Jonglei State

The UK statement from the British Embassy condemns an attack on a United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) patrol in Jonglei State, which resulted in the deaths of two peacekeepers and injuries to seven others. The UK expresses its condolences to the victims’ families and reaffirms its support for UNMISS. It calls for a prompt and thorough investigation into the attack and emphasizes the need for accountability. The statement also highlights the ongoing violence in South Sudan and urges local leaders to work together to promote peace and prevent further violence.

UK statement on attack against UNMISS patrol in Jonglei State South Sudan