Abyei market attack death toll rises to 153; South Sudan blames Sudanese army

The death toll from an attack on a market in Abyei has risen to 153, according to South Sudanese officials, who accuse the Sudanese army of carrying out the assault. Khartoum has not commented. This marks a significant escalation in the disputed Abyei region, raising risks of renewed cross-border conflict between Sudan and South Sudan.

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