Wednesday, July 13, 2016

UN Warns of Risk of Fresh Fighting in South Sudan

The United Nations has warned of the risk of renewed fighting in South Sudan, after days of deadly gun battles between the forces of  President Salva Kiir, and those loyal to the Vice President Riek Machar.  

The Security Council met on Wednesday to discuss the situation, briefed by UN Peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous.

Lorna Shaddick reports from the UN headquarters in New York.

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