UNMISS expresses concern over violence in South Sudan, causing civilian deaths and displacement.

The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is concerned about escalating violence between cattle keepers and farming communities in Eastern Equatoria state, leading to civilian displacement and at least 35 deaths. UNMISS urges all parties to exercise restraint and calls on the government to protect civilians and ensure aid reaches displaced people. The mission is also addressing rising abductions and sexual violence, sending patrols to boost security and reduce tensions.

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