Abduction from North Darfur livestock market

A resident of Sortony camp for the displaced was abducted by armed men from Kabkabiya market in North Darfur on Monday.

Witnesses told Radio Dabanga that Abdeljabbar Abdelmajid as at the livestock market in Kabkabiya, when he was accosted by a group pf gunmen driving a Land Cruiser mounted with a Dushka machine gun.

The men seized Abdelmajid at gunpoint, “in full public view".

The motive for the abduction is still unclear, and no demands for ransom have been received.