46 West Darfuris injured in brigand raid

46 people were injured, some of them seriously, when armed herders raided the village of Dill Urdu in Sirba locality in West Darfur on Tuesday evening.

46 people were injured, some of them seriously, when armed herders raided the village of Dill Urdu in Sirba locality in West Darfur on Tuesday evening.

The bandits arrived at 5 pm, riding camels and horses. They whipped and beat the villagers, and plundered the village for their money, property, and livestock.

When they left, 46 villagers lay wounded. They are being treated at a health centre.

Witnesses said that these repeated attacks have caused more than 600 people to be displaced to the Abu Suruj. They still living in the open with food, water, or shelter. He appealed to humanitarian organizations to intervene to provide them with aid.