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20200925 SSOMA Press Release on suspension of Malong's SSUF-A

The South Sudan Opposition Movement Alliance Leadership Council (SSOMA-LC) met on September 25 and unanimously resolved to suspend the activities of South Sudan United Front/Army (SSUF/A) led by Gen Paul Malong in the alliance.

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20200922 NAS Press Release on military build-up in Lobonok and Mundri

Truckloads of military reinforcements have arrived Mundri, Western Equatoria State from Bahr El Ghazal, and bulldozers have been starting clearing roads in Lobonok, Central Equatoria State as Kiir continues to violate the CoHA, pressing on with his futile attacks on NAS positions while the rest of the world looks on.

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20200912 NAS Latest Press Release Attacks inside DRC and other CoHA violations

Congolese authorities have arrested four SPLM-IO soldiers 3 kilometers deep inside Congo who were part of a joint Kiir's SSPDF and Machar's SPLM-IO offensive that plundered villages, torched huts, looted animals, food, and household property belonging to Congolese citizens and South Sudanese refugees.

Also on 9th September 2020, the SSPDF and SPLA-IO carried out joint military attacks on NAS positions at Laiza and Agabe, Morobo County, Central Equatoria State.

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20200903 NAS Latest Press Release on SSPDF's flawed cover-up and the internal conflict

When an SSPDF administrative vehicle transporting salaries and food items was ambushed on August 23, they claimed - a week later - that NAS was responsible. This press release not only refutes that, but it also exposes the real truth behind the attack, one that they do not want you to know!

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20200902 NAS Latest Press Release In Response to UK Ambassador to South Sudan Chris Trott

"The suffering people of South Sudan expected at least a condemnation of the regime's actions against civil populations and NAS position from H.E. Ambassador Chris Trott but all they got was a loud silence."

A press release in response to the statement by the UK Ambassador to South Sudan Chris Trott.

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20200824 NAS Latest Press Release NAS Units on maximum readiness

The leadership of the National Salvation Front (NAS) has directed all its units to immediately observe a state of maximum readiness to defend themselves and civilians after Salva Kiir's SSPDF General Headquarters (GHQs) in Juba ordered all military divisions in the country to contribute troops for what is believed to be imminent aggression on NAS defensive positions.

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20200820 NAS Latest Press Release NAS ambushed a reconnaissance land cruiser

Wednesday 19th August 2020, at Kuse Pager, Luwala Boma, Loโ€™bonok County, a few kilometers south of Juba, a small mobile force of NAS ambushed a reconnaissance Toyota Land Cruiser Pick-up belonging to the bodyguards of the Vice President James Wani Igga. Six (6) bodyguards of VP were killed in action and several others wounded; five (5) AK47 rifles and different quantities of ammunition captured in good condition; including the Pick-up vehicle which was later burnt down. The gallant NAS surgical force withdrew successfully to its base.

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20200818 NAS Torit Revolt Anniversary - Address to the nation

An address to the nation by NAS Chairman Thomas Cirillo on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the historic August 1955 Torit Revolt.

"Our forefathers did not surrender to the oppressors despite the military superiority of the oppressors, it was a people's struggle for freedom and dignity and no weapon could defeat."

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20200813 NAS Latest Press Release Kig'wo Kajo-Keji

This press release informs NAS members, supporters, the people of South Sudan and members of the International Community about attacks by a combined force of SSPDF and SPLA IO carried out an attack against NAS position Kajo-Keji County on Thursday 13 August 2020.

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20200806 NAS Latest Press Release Gorom Attacks

The Leadership of National Salvation Front (NAS) informs its members, supporters, the people of South Sudan and members of International Community about the latest development on the South Sudan Peopleโ€™s Defense Forces (SSPDF) aggression on NAS position on the first week of August 2020 in and around Gorom Payam, a suburb of the capital Juba, some fifteen miles (15) the capital.