Plane Crashes in South Sudan

A plane crashed this morning, after taking off from Juba airport, the capital of the Republic of South Sudan, local media reported.

Unconfirmed number of people have allegedly died during the crash, according to media reports.

“Russia Today” correspondent reported that 4 people were killed as a cargo plane caught fire after its crash, and an explosion was heard.

"A plane belonging to South Sudan Airlines crashed after taking off from Juba International Airport this morning, leaving all passengers on board killed," "Sudan Post" website reported citing a number of eyewitnesses.