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This file-representational photo shows UPDF soldiers marching at an event in 2018. UPDF officers recovered over 200 head of cattle on Tuesday. PHOTO/FILE/STEVEN ARIONG.
Summary
Witnesses say the warriors drove away more than 700 head of cattle.
Upon receiving the information about the raid, the UPDF soldiers exchanged fire with the warriors for half an hour.
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The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers have recovered 214 head of cattle that the Kotido Jie warriors had raided from Moroto District on Monday.
An unspecified number of armed cattle rustlers attacked Kobebe grazing area, which has thousands of livestock for Matheniko of Moroto and Turkana.