At least 32 people have been killed and 20 others wounded after Heavy fighting in a disputed region claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan on Sunday. <br />''<br />''Local media reported unknown gunmen attacked two villages in the southern part of the Abyei administrative region.<br />''<br />''It said, inter-communal and cross-border clashes have escalated since South Sudan deployed its troops to the contested territory in March.<br />''The Security Council last week voted unanimously to renew UNIFSA's mandate until November 2024.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The U.N. said that more than 9,000 people have been killed since the conflict erupted in mid-April, displacing millions of people within Sudan and into neighboring countries.</span><br />