Camp resident murdered, brother injured in South Darfur

15/12/2013 21:24

A resident of Gereida camp for the displaced in South Darfur was murdered on Saturday. According to a relative of the victim, “government-backed militiamen” attacked Yahya Eisa Ibrahim, known as Abu Aaza, and his brother, when they were collecting straw and firewood in the area of Um Girfa, east of Gereida.They shot at the two brothers, instantly killing Ibrahim and seriously injuring his brother who was transferred to the Gereida hospital for treatment. File photo by Albert González Farran/Unamid Related: Two wounded, four ‘missing’ in attack in Gereida, South Darfur (13 October 2013)

A resident of Gereida camp for the displaced in South Darfur was murdered on Saturday.

According to a relative of the victim, “government-backed militiamen” attacked Yahya Eisa Ibrahim, known as Abu Aaza, and his brother, when they were collecting straw and firewood in the area of Um Girfa, east of Gereida.

They shot at the two brothers, instantly killing Ibrahim and seriously injuring his brother who was transferred to the Gereida hospital for treatment.

File photo by Albert González Farran/Unamid

Related: Two wounded, four ‘missing’ in attack in Gereida, South Darfur (13 October 2013)