The former vice President of Sudan Riak Machar Loyal force lunches attack on government troops near Agon- Bar northeast of Renk on September 18.This rebel force government to withdraw from the area.The South Sudanese troops then counter attacked, forcing the rebel to withdraw towards the Sudanese border.
Polouge is the largest place in South Sudan were about 80% of South Sudan's oil come from.The rebel have be attacking the Renk site which is close to Palouge were fighting and violence has been the order of the day.This have negatively affected the oil exploitation in that rich oil area.
The Citizen of the oil rich area have been living in fear because of the constant fighting and attack in the town.Amns who fled Renk on Friday say that the initial exchange of fired was from far area but now is been very close to south eastern part of Renk.Member of parliament said South Sudan has intelligence that provide the rebel force retreated to Jabalein Sudan accross the border from Renk.The attack has cause about 45000 resident to run from their home in Renk. The people remain in constant fear and state of panic as the increase each day.
Sudan and South Sudan have long accuse each other of supporting rebels accross the north south border.The President of Sudan and the South Sudanese government have tried to improve relationship with Khartoum which have prove abortive.
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