
South Sudan People's Defence Forces - Wikipedia
The South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), formerly the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA), is the military force of the Republic of South Sudan.The SPLA was founded as a …
Fears of clashes grow west of Juba - Radio Tamazuj
Mar 24, 2025 · However, earlier in the day, he said the SSPDF had been monitoring SPLA-IO movements near Juba. “Over the past three days, we have observed increased SPLA-IO …
Factbox: Key opposition generals detained in Juba
Mar 5, 2025 · South Sudanese security authorities have arrested or detained several senior military officials affiliated with the opposition SPLA-IO (Sudan People’s Liberation Army in …
Fighting near Juba as SPLA-IO alleges SSPDF attack
The SPLA-IO, led by First Vice President Riek Machar Teny, issued a statement accusing the SSPDF of launching attacks, in recent days, on its training and cantonment sites including one …
SSPDF, SPLA-IO clash in Upper Nile amid troop withdrawals
Mar 26, 2025 · Meanwhile, near Juba, clashes were reported between SPLA-IO and SSPDF forces at the Rejef training center this morning, a day after fighting broke out in Wunliet and …
South Sudan: Opposition Leaders, Others, Detained
Mar 13, 2025 · Also on March 6, NSS officers arrested and detained Mam Pal Dhuor, a member of SPLA-IO, at Juba International Airport as he attempted to board a flight to Kampala, a …
South Sudan government bombards SPLA-IO forces around Juba
Mar 25, 2025 · “Bombardment of SPLA-IO cantonment site of Wunaliet near Juba.This evening at about 1900 hours, SSPDF bombarded randomly the SPLA-IO cantonment site.” Col. Lam Paul …
Fighting erupts in Rejaf as SSPDF accuses SPLA-IO of attacks
Mar 26, 2025 · JUBA – Clashes broke out near South Sudan’s capital, Juba, early Wednesday, as the Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) accused the South Sudan …
SPLAIO confirms SSPDF seizure of cantonment site in Western …
Feb 14, 2025 · news ⁄ politics SPLAIO confirms SSPDF seizure of cantonment site in Western Equatoria Fri 2025-02-14. SPLA-IO deputy spokesman Col. Lam Paul Gabriel speaks to …
SSPDF accused of launching air strike on SPLA-IO cantonment site
Apr 1, 2025 · JUBA — The South Sudan Peoples’ Defense Forces (SSPDF) has been accused of launching an air strike on the Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) …
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