Three die in clash over stolen goats in East Darfur

Three people were killed, and three wounded in the area of El Goura, south of Adila in East Darfur. Speaking to Radio Dabanga, an eyewitness reported that citizens formed a local rescue team after a number of goats were stolen near El Goura. The rescue team followed the thieves, and clashed with them. In the ensuing firefight one member of the rescue team was killed, and two of the thieves. Three team members sustained injuries. The rescue team managed to recover the stolen goats. File photo Related: New ‘explosive’ Salamat-Misseriya tension in Central Darfur (16 June 2014)

Three people were killed, and three wounded in the area of El Goura, south of Adila in East Darfur.

Speaking to Radio Dabanga, an eyewitness reported that citizens formed a local rescue team after a number of goats were stolen near El Goura. The rescue team followed the thieves, and clashed with them. In the ensuing firefight one member of the rescue team was killed, and two of the thieves. Three team members sustained injuries.

The rescue team managed to recover the stolen goats.

File photo

Related: New ‘explosive’ Salamat-Misseriya tension in Central Darfur (16 June 2014)