Central Darfur market still closed after Misseriya-Khazam clashes

12/01/2014 20:30

The weekly market of Deleig in Wadi Salih locality, Central Darfur, is still closed.Residents of Deleig town told Radio Dabanga that on Saturday the authorities announced that the weekly market would not open again on Sunday, because of the presence of large groups of armed Misseriya and Khazam tribesmen nearby the town. Clashes between the two tribes in Deleig on Wednesday killed nine tribesmen and injured six others. File photo by Albert González Farran/Unamid Related: Nine dead, six wounded as Misseriya and Khazam clash in Central Darfur (9 January 2014)

The weekly market of Deleig in Wadi Salih locality, Central Darfur, is still closed.

Residents of Deleig town told Radio Dabanga that on Saturday the authorities announced that the weekly market would not open again on Sunday, because of the presence of large groups of armed Misseriya and Khazam tribesmen nearby the town.

Clashes between the two tribes in Deleig on Wednesday killed nine tribesmen and injured six others.

File photo by Albert González Farran/Unamid

Related: Nine dead, six wounded as Misseriya and Khazam clash in Central Darfur (9 January 2014)