{"id":13328,"date":"2022-03-24T12:59:03","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T12:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/weapons-ammunition-shipped-to-mayom-as-gen-biel-orders-attack-on-spla-io-base-in-bentiu"},"modified":"2022-03-24T13:41:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T13:41:07","slug":"weapons-ammunition-shipped-to-mayom-as-gen-biel-orders-attack-on-spla-io-base-in-bentiu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/weapons-ammunition-shipped-to-mayom-as-gen-biel-orders-attack-on-spla-io-base-in-bentiu","title":{"rendered":"Weapons, ammunition shipped to Mayom as Gen. Biel orders attack on SPLA-IO base in Bentiu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>JUBA \u2014 Thousands of light machine guns have been shipped to Unity State\u2019s Mayom County by Governor Nguen Manytuil Wijang just days after former SPLA-IO commander turned SSPDF General Tito Biel Wich ordered his forces, mostly armed civilians, to attack Dingding, a SPLA-IO cantonment site just outside Bentiu town.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, General Tito Biel threatened to attack the SPLA-IO base if it doesn\u2019t handover weapons and ammunition that he claimed to have left behind when he defected from the SPLA-IO to join the South Sudan People\u2019s Defense Forces (SSPDF).<\/p>\n<p>A force belonging to him attacked Kaljak Payam, an area 25 kilometres outside Bentiu, resulting in the killing of several innocent civilian s before it was defeated, according to the SPLA-IO.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Sudans Post this morning, a senior member of the ruling Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement (SPLM) in Unity state revealed that disagreements have emerged between Governor Nguen Manytuil and the SSPDF 4th infantry division command in Rubkona after the Governor shipped weapons to aide the onslaught against SPLA-IO.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government is solely responsible for this shipment of weapons and this has caused disagreements with the army command in Rubkona,\u201d the official who requested not to be named for fears of reprisal said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have information that the guns have arrived in the hand of the forces of General Tito Biel who are mostly civilians and that they are planning their attack on Rubkona County\u2019s Dingding where SPLA-IO forces are being cantoned,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. 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