Air strike in Sudan kills UN aid truck driver: WFP

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: October 4, 2026Country: Sudan
Crime & Law
Air strike in Sudan kills UN aid truck driver: WFP

An air strike targeted a convoy of UN trucks carrying food aid in South Kordofan, Sudan, killing a driver. The vehicles, clearly marked as humanitarian, were attacked while traveling between two cities controlled by the Sudanese Armed Forces. The Kordofan region has seen intensified fighting since 2025 between the army and RSF, remaining a contested area. The WFP has called for an investigation and highlighted the increasing risks faced by aid workers amid the ongoing conflict.

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