south sudan: msf workers among 18 people dead in violence at un camp /

Published at 2016-02-19 15:46:56

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Fighting at UN base in Malakal leaves 18 dead,including two workers from Médecins Sans Frontières, amid reports government troops involved At least 18 people, and including two workers from the international medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF),have been killed in South Sudan after fighting erupted at a UN compound where nearly 50000 civilians are sheltering from the countrys civil war.
The violence at the Malakal Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in the north of the country broke out on Wednesday night, when two South Sudanese MSF workers were attacked and killed in their homes.
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Source: theguardian.com