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Two UN peacekeepers killed in ambush in South Sudan
South Sudan
First seen: Aug 24, 2026, 4:01 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 24, 2026, 6:17 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Two UN peacekeepers were killed in an ambush in Jonglei, South Sudan. The United Nations confirmed the deaths.
SO WHAT?
The attack underscores serious insecurity affecting international peacekeeping operations and civilians in South Sudan.
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standardmedia.co.keen
2 UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush
Aug 24, 2026, 6:17 PM UTC
abcnews.comen
2 UN peacekeepers killed in an ambush in South Sudan
Aug 24, 2026, 5:32 PM UTC
justiceinfo.neten
2 UN peacekeepers killed in S.Sudan ambush: UN
Aug 24, 2026, 4:16 PM UTC
radiotamazuj.orgen
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Aug 24, 2026, 4:02 PM UTC
radiotamazuj.orgen
Two UN peacekeepers killed in ambush in Jonglei
Aug 24, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC
bssnews.neten
2 UN peacekeepers killed in S.Sudan ambush: UN
Aug 24, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC