{"id":242265,"date":"2026-08-26T19:58:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T17:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/south-sudan-vows-probe-after-two-ethiopian-peacekeepers-killed-in-jonglei-ambush-ethiopia-un-and-egypt-condemn-attack\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T19:58:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T17:58:05","slug":"south-sudan-vows-probe-after-two-ethiopian-peacekeepers-killed-in-jonglei-ambush-ethiopia-un-and-egypt-condemn-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/south-sudan-vows-probe-after-two-ethiopian-peacekeepers-killed-in-jonglei-ambush-ethiopia-un-and-egypt-condemn-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan Vows Probe After Two Ethiopian Peacekeepers Killed in Jonglei Ambush &#8211; Ethiopia, UN and Egypt Condemn Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">Addis Abeba \u2014 Two Ethiopian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were killed and three others injured when an armed group ambushed a joint UN patrol in Jonglei State, South Sudan, on 24 August, according to South Sudanese authorities and the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">The attack occurred as the patrol convoy was travelling from Bor towards Pajut. South Sudan&#8217;s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said the convoy came under <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02XMRBuCtKm8KXSbqZ7hfvesuaWmum7rAVqnxvhAhKSjuzNa6QicSiZ7Kfr783FxMQl&amp;id=100075949121921\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attack by armed&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202608260387.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Addis Abeba \u2014 Two Ethiopian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were killed and three others injured when an armed group ambushed a joint UN patrol in Jonglei State, South Sudan, on 24 August, according to South Sudanese authorities and the United Nations. The attack occurred as the patrol convoy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":242266,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,12563,1398,6764,4697,415,4716,5939,35080,4327,257,1105,5805,5069,254,4708,9639],"class_list":["post-242265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-ambush","tag-attack","tag-condemn","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-ethiopia","tag-ethiopian","tag-jonglei","tag-killed","tag-news","tag-peacekeepers","tag-probe","tag-south","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-vows"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}