A UN helicopter was targeted in an attack during a rescue mission in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State, leading to casualties, including a UN crew member and soldiers. The assault, aimed at evacuating national troops, has been denounced by UNMISS and could be deemed a war crime. This incident comes at a time of increased tensions following the apprehension of high-ranking individuals associated with Vice President Riek Machar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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