One of the four formed police unit (FPU) from Togo, who sustained injures following an attack by unidentified gunmen on 20 April, was announced dead yesterday in UNAMID hospital.

FPU were on a routine patrol about 70 kilometres southeast of El Geneina, West Darfur, when they came under gunfire.

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