CLEAN : South Sudan army spokesman reacts to deadly military-civilian clash that left 127 dead

The transcript discusses an incident involving 32 injured servicemen and an incomplete civilian casualty count. It highlights the threat posed by heavily armed civilians and the challenges faced due to flooding. The disarmament process, which was peaceful and cooperative, is detailed, emphasizing the role of traditional leaders. A misunderstanding between a few individuals escalated into an armed confrontation, illustrating the unpredictability of militarized situations.

What was indicated by the number of casualties during the engagement with civilians?

What factors contributed to the unforeseen armed confrontation?