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UN is not doing enough to help Africa out of conflicts

A confidential United Nations' report recently accused Israel and Eastern Europe of fueling conflicts in South Sudan by selling arms to the government.

According to the report, a UN panel has found evidence of ‘well-established networks’ of arms suppliers in Israel and Bulgaria, especially after the December 2013 outbreak of civil war in South Sudan. The panel said the arms deals, which date back to 2014 or earlier, involve Israeli and Bulgarian firms.

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