The base came under small arms attack from the direction of the nearby Government-held town but the Ghanaian peacekeepers at the base swiftly responded to the attackers and repulsed them. There were no reported injuries.
He said in a statement that all parties to the conflict should to respect the sanctity of United Nations premises.
"Unfortunately, this is not a unique incident in South Sudan, the most risky country in the world today for aid workers", Haley said in a statement.
"It is clear the attackers have no consideration for their plight, given those who most desperately need help will suffer more because of a likely resulting delay of humanitarian aid", Shearer said.
Despite the August 2015 peace agreement, South Sudan slipped back into conflict due to renewed clashes between rival forces - the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) loyal to President Salva Kiir and the SPLA in Opposition backing former First Vice-President Riek Machar.
"UNMISS is protecting our civilians in government areas while we protect the ones in the liberated areas".
Southwest monsoon to be normal in 2017, says IMD
Typically, it cuts rainfall in South Asia, including India, and triggers flooding in western United States and South America. There is almost 38% probability of mere normal rainfall in India in 2017.
UNMISS's chief, David Shearer, said in a statement that the deployment is temporary, saying United Nations troops are mandated to "secure the base from where humanitarians are providing water and other assistance".
The U.N human rights chief had earlier, also appealed to the Government of South Sudan to halt any further military offensives towards Aburoc in the Upper Nile region. "Civilians in Abruk face imminent grave risks of gross human rights abuses, ethnic violence and displacement", Zaid said.
Last week, she said 83 humanitarian workers had been killed since the outbreak of civil war in December 2013.
In February, U.N. and South Sudanese government agencies declared that parts of the country were officially experiencing famine, with 100,000 people at risk of immediate starvation.
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Gunfight between Indian police, rebels kills 5 in Kashmir
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Buffett faults Wells Fargo laxity in sales scandal Wells Fargo "incentivized the wrong type of behavior", Buffett said Saturday during Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting in Omaha. Buffett also challenged, as he has in previous shareholder meetings, the two-and-20 compensation model for hedge fund managers.
Hungary's president signs bill aimed at Soros-founded school
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RK Nagar polls: OPS faction uses Jayalalithaa's coffin replica as campaign prop
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Murder suspect raises unprecedented $35M bail via friends
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Mel B granted restraining order against former nanny
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Sale dominant in Boston victory Right-hander Jake Odorizzi has been put on the 10-day disabled list by the Tampa Bay Rays because of a strained left hamstring. Castillo is batting.300 with six runs batted in and is coming off a streak in which he picked up two hits four games in a row.
Sunil Grover may return in show with 'no interaction with Kapil' clause
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KFC to stop using chickens raised with human antibiotics
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Drug company sues Arkansas again over execution plans State and federal court rulings have stayed executions for two other inmates, and the state has yet to appeal those decisions. After not executing anyone since 2005, Arkansas had scheduled eight executions in 10 days, starting April 17, Easter Monday.