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Sudan Drone Strike Kills Dozens Near Displacement Camp

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A devastating drone strike in Sudan's Blue Nile region killed at least 40 people near a displacement camp.

A drone strike targeting the Blue Nile region in Sudan has killed at least 40 people, including women and children. The attack struck near a displacement camp in Wad al-Mahi. Rights groups attribute the deadly assault to the Rapid Support Forces.

The casualtiesThe death toll rose to at least 40 victims, including children.
The perpetratorsLocal monitors and reports link the aerial drone to the Rapid Support Forces.

By the numbers

40people killed

Timeline

Oct 9A drone strike targeted Wad al-Mahi in Sudan's Blue Nile region, initially killing 30 people.
Oct 10Rights monitors confirmed the death toll from the drone attack had risen to at least 40.

Why it matters

The ongoing civil conflict in Sudan has caused widespread displacement and devastating civilian casualties, with various regions facing persistent aerial bombardment and ground clashes between rival military factions.

What outlets agree on

An aerial drone attack in the Blue Nile region struck near a displacement camp in Wad al-Mahi, resulting in dozens of civilian deaths including children.

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