‘Abu Tira’ injure three in Dreige camp, Nyala, South Darfur

28/05/2013 21:34

Three displaced people were injured on Sunday when Central Reserve Forces (known as Abu Tira) soldiers reportedly invaded Dreige camp near Nyala, the capital of South Darfur.During the 08:00pm attack, the soldiers beat displaced residents of the camp and stole a considerable amount of money as well as some mobile phones. The three wounded, Anwar Issa Adam, Ahmed Abdullah Jogues and Shumu Mohamed Abdelrahman, were taken to hospital for treatment.Camp residents told Radio Dabanga on Tuesday that the Abu Tira stormed the camp from vehicles. They demanded that Adam, the owner of a mobile phone shop, hand over his wares. When he refused, he was beaten on the head with a machete and his assailants stole his entire stock of mobile phones.Another resident said that the same troops stopped Jogues and Abdelrahman and beat them, injuring them on the head, before stealing their money and mobile phones.File photo: Abu Tira

Three displaced people were injured on Sunday when Central Reserve Forces (known as Abu Tira) soldiers reportedly invaded Dreige camp near Nyala, the capital of South Darfur.

During the 08:00pm attack, the soldiers beat displaced residents of the camp and stole a considerable amount of money as well as some mobile phones. The three wounded, Anwar Issa Adam, Ahmed Abdullah Jogues and Shumu Mohamed Abdelrahman, were taken to hospital for treatment.

Camp residents told Radio Dabanga on Tuesday that the Abu Tira stormed the camp from vehicles. They demanded that Adam, the owner of a mobile phone shop, hand over his wares. When he refused, he was beaten on the head with a machete and his assailants stole his entire stock of mobile phones.

Another resident said that the same troops stopped Jogues and Abdelrahman and beat them, injuring them on the head, before stealing their money and mobile phones.

File photo: Abu Tira