Body guard of West Darfur state governor killed

A bodyguard of the West Darfur state governor was shot dead, and another guard seriously wounded in El Geneina on Tuesday.
A witness told Dabanga that a conflict erupted between the guards of the Governor Haidar Galokuma, west of his house in El Madaris District on Tuesday evening.

A bodyguard of the West Darfur state governor was shot dead, and another guard seriously wounded in El Geneina on Tuesday.

A witness told Dabanga that a conflict erupted between the guards of the Governor Haidar Galokuma, west of his house in El Madaris District on Tuesday evening.

“The clash resulted in the killing of bodyguard Salem Arbab. Guard El Tahar Deldamo was critically injured, and was taken to El Geneina hospital for treatment.”

The witness added that the motives for the shooting remain unclear.