National Salvation Front (South Sudan)

National Salvation Front
Participant in the Ethnic violence in South Sudan
Active March 2017
Leaders Gen. Thomas Cirillo
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Originated as Sudans Peoples Liberation Movement
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Opponents South Sudan Government of South Sudan
South Sudan SPLM In-Opposition

The National Salvation Front (NAS), is a South Sudanese militant group fighting against the government around South Sudan in Eastern Equatoria State.[1]

On November 25th 2017, Major Gen. Lawrence Amitayo Legge, the Operations Commander for the SPLM-IO Western Mundri Command announced his resignation of the SPLM-IO army with his officers to join the NAS under the leader of Gen. Thomas Cirillo.

References

  1. ↑ "National Salvation Front (NAS/NSF) - South Sudan | Terrorist Groups | TRAC". www.trackingterrorism.org. Retrieved 2018-03-06.


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