Disputes between the two over border demarcations have been ongoing but heavy, armed fighting has been rare until now.

Troops from Uganda and South Sudan have clashed along their border, resulting in at least four deaths. A Ugandan military official reported the incident on Wednesday.

While minor clashes have occurred in the past, such deadly confrontations between the two allied forces remain rare.

In June 2021, three Ugandans were similarly killed along the same stretch in an attack also blamed on NAS fighters ...

A border clash between Ugandan and South Sudanese troops leaves at least 4 dead as tensions rise over ongoing territorial disputes.

Authorities from South Sudan said they have retrieved five bodies of SSPDF soldiers from the forest, while one UPDF soldier and a civilian were also killed during the fight ...

At least four members of the South Sudanese security forces have been killed in fighting with the Ugandan army near the ...

Clashes between South Sudanese and Ugandan forces near the countries' shared border this week killed at least six security ...

The fighting erupted on Monday in South Sudan’s Kajo-Keji County after Ugandan forces accused South Sudanese troops of crossing into Uganda’s West Nile region and refusing to withdraw. South Sudanese ...

At least four soldiers were killed on Monday during clashes between Ugandan and South Sudanese troops at a disputed border ...

At least six people have been killed in clashes between longstanding allies South Sudan and Uganda near their shared border, where competing claims over the poorly defined boundary often flare into ...

At least six people have been killed in clashes between longstanding allies South Sudan and Uganda near their shared border ...