Sudan: Army drone strike in Darfur kills more than 100

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: October 29, 2026Country: Sudan
World / InternationalCrime & Law
Sudan: Army drone strike in Darfur kills more than 100

A Sudanese army drone strike killed 102 people and wounded 113 others on Monday evening at Tanqonj market in Nyala, a paramilitary-controlled city in Darfur. Emergency Lawyers, which documents abuses during the war, said children were among the wounded; initial reports had put the toll at 21 dead and 40 injured. Hamdane Souleimane told AFP that his 19-year-old son was killed and buried in a mass grave with more than 70 other bodies. The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have been at war since April 2023, with the conflict now fought largely through drone strikes.

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