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20200725 NAS Latest Press Release Youndu Morobo County Attacks

In the morning hours of 25th July 2020, the SSPDF force launched an attack on NAS tactical position at Youndu in Kimba Payam Morobo County. NAS forces fought back in self-defense forcing the enemy to retreat towards Poki Hills and to Kaya town with some casualties.

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20200719 NAS Latest Press Release Liria and Lobonok 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 South Sudan Peopleโ€™s Defense Forces (SSPDF) military offensive against NAS positions in some parts of Liria and Lobonok Counties of Central Equatoria State.

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20200713 Appointment of Chairperson of NAS Youth Congress - Mr. Saber Emmanuel Festus

In accordance with Rules 5(2) and 6(b) of NAS Youth Congress Constituent Proceeding, NAS leadership appointed Mr. Saber Emmanuel Festus Abdalaziz Chairperson of the Executive Organ of NAS Youth Congress.

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20200711 Reconstitution of the National Committee for Resource Mobilization (NCRM)

Order No. 48/1 1.07 .2020 Reconstitution of the National Committee for Resource Mobilization (NCRM) of the National Salvation Front

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20200710 Appointment of the Leadership Council of the NAS Youth Congress

Pursuant to the Resolution of the National Salvation Front (NAS) Leadership Conference in April 2017 to establish NAS Political and Civil Structures and in accordance with Rule 6(a) of NAS Youth Congress Constituent Proceedings, the leadership of NAS has appointed the Leadership of the NAS Youth Congress.

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20200709 Speech on the 9th independence anniversary of South Sudan

[caption id="attachment_971" align="aligncenter" width="426"] "Kiir has betrayed the hard-earned independence of South Sudan," Thomas Cirillo[/caption]

In his speech marking the 9th independence anniversary of South Sudan, NAS Chairman Thomas Cirillo urged the people to be "steadfast
and maintain the resilience needed to transform South Sudan into the
country our people struggled for, and aspire to achieve."

He went on to point out that South Sudan - that achieved independence through a popular vote a referendum in 2011 - has been reduced to a global sad story with civil war and multiple government-sponsored inter- and intra-ethnic communal violence raging all over the country.

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20200603 NAS Latest Press Release SPLM-IO and SSPDF kill 15 civilians, committed torture

On the run from tyranny inflicted on them by the joint forces of Kiir's SSPDF and Machar's SPLA-IO, civilians continue to find themselves targets of systematic killings, looting, burning of huts, physical harassment and torture.

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20200529 NAS Latest Press Release Message of condolences on the death of Bishop Wilson Noah

The Leadership of National Salvation Front (NAS) has received with deep sorrow the sad news of the sudden death of Rev. Bishop Wilson Noah Rule, the Bishop of the Lutheran Church of South Sudan. Bishop Wilson died on Thursday 21stย May 2020 in Khartoum, Sudan.ย 

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20200524 NAS Latest Press Release on joint military offensive by SSPDF and SPLA-IO in Mundri West

Press Release on the ongoing joint military offensive by South Sudan Peopleโ€™s Defense Force (SSPDF) and Sudan Peopleโ€™s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) in Mundri West, Western Equatoria State.

On 23rd May 2020, the SSPDF force accompanied by the elements of SPLA IO attacked NAS mobile base in Mundri West, NAS forces fought back in self-defense and repulsed the attackers.

On another development, as NAS continue to counter SSPDF and SPLA-IO offensive in Western Equatoria State, the National Security Convey traveling to Lakes State, Rumbek fell into NAS ambush in which five (5) government soldiers were killed in action, different assortments of ammunition were recovered and one (1) fuel tanker burnt.

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20200523 NAS Eid Al Fitr Message From Thomas Cirillo

Eid al Fitr message from the Chairman of the National Salvation Front General Thomas Cirillo