Six aid workers kidnapped in Mangayat
Mangayat, Between Raja and Deim Zubeir, Raja, Western Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan Multiple organizations
6 kidnapped
Six aid workers were missing after an ambush on the road between Raga and Deim Zubier. It was reported that they may have been caught up in an attack on SPLA forces by the SPLA-IO. It was later confirmed that they (and their vehicles) were taken by opposition forces and held in Raj for approximately three days before being released. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Context ambush. Actor Sudan People's Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO). Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 2438.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.