A gold mine in South Sudan was attacked, with at least 74 people killed.

Juba Report: South Sudan National Police spokesman Armando He said on the 30th that a gold mine in South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State was attacked by armed personnel of unknown identity on the night of the 28th, killing at least 74 civilians and leaving many missing. Armando He said the attack took place in the Jebel Iraq gold mining area in Central Equatoria State, and all the victims were civilians working in gold extraction activities in the area. Armando He said that the police and the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces have been deployed to the incident area to carry out patrol and search-and-rescue operations. At present, the investigation is still ongoing, and the attackers’ identities have not yet been confirmed. (Xinhua News Agency)