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Ambushed in South Sudan (Full Length)
We traveled with the SPLA to recapture the strategic city of Bor from rebels... only the raid didn't turn out quite as they had expected.
Ambushed in South Sudan (Part 5 of 5)
Rebel forces launched a deadly surprise assault against the SPLA in Pariek Boma, scattering the government forces into temporary retreat.
Ambushed in South Sudan (Part 4 of 5)
Tension escalates as the SPLA and rebel forces exchange gunfire outside of Bor, South Sudan.
Ambushed in South Sudan (Part 3 of 5)
The SPLA encounter rough terrain on their journey to confront rebel forces at the front lines of the South Sudan conflict.
South Sudan’s Fragile Peace Is Breaking Down on Multiple Fronts
Sudan has accused its neighbor of attacking its citizens in the disputed Abyei region, but South Sudan also faces a civil war.
Conflict in South Sudan
VICE was invited to embed with South Sudanese government forces pushing north to retake Bor from the rebels, but the rebels were lying in wait for us along the road, waiting to strike back.
Ambushed Four Times in South Sudan
The soldiers grimaced as they held their breath against the stench. "It is terrible, these things the rebels are doing…"
Ambushed Four Times in South Sudan
You could smell the frontline before you saw it. The closer we drove to Bor, the more bodies lay dotted about the verges, bloated and stinking in the fierce sun. The soldiers grimaced as they held their breath against the stench. "It is terrible, these...
South Sudan Peace Talks Result in a Show of Force
While representatives from South Sudan's government and rebel forces met to discuss peace, fighting continued as both sides attempted to gain territory to use as bargaining chips. VICE traveled to the front lines to see who, if anyone, is winning.
What the Hell Is Going On in South Sudan?
Has Juba, the country's capital, witnessed a botched coup, or something else?
What the Hell Is Going on in South Sudan?
Months of tension within the young nation turned into full-fledged fighting last Sunday night. President Salva Kiir claims that the attack was a failed coup attempt, but anti-government forces say that it was an effort by the president to crush dissent.