South Sudan

Casualties

In November 2022, there was one recorded incident of explosive weapon use in South Sudan which resulted in two civilian casualties, both of whom were injured. One armed-actor casualty was also recorded in South Sudan in November. 

On 12November 2022, two civilians were injured and one soldier was killed when the soldier detonated a grenade in the Nyinakok market, Bahr el Ghazal.

Source: Sudan Tribune, Eye Radio

Casualties

In May 2022, there was one incident of explosive weapon use recorded in South Sudan which resulted in five civilian casualties, four of whom were killed and one injured. All five casualties were recorded as children. There were no armed-actor casualties recorded in May.  

On 13 May 2022, four children were killed and one was injured by an explosion of unexploded ordnance on their way home from school, in Maban. The ordnance is reported to have been an unexploded mortar shell.

Source: UNHCR

Casualties

In January 2022, there was one recorded incident of explosive weapon use in South Sudan which resulted in four civilian casualties, one of whom was killed and three injured. All civilian casualties were men. There were no recorded armed-actor casualties. On 23 January 2022, one civilian man was killed and three other men injured by a grenade blast in a village in Oronyo, Torit, in the Eastern Equatoria State. 

Sources: The Tower Post, Radio Tamazuj