More than 150 killed in Sudan drone strike on disputed Abyei border region
At least 153 people have been killed in a drone strike on a market in the disputed Abyei region, where a fire at a nearby fuel depot continued to burn on…
According to France 24, at least 153 people have been killed in a drone strike on a market in the disputed Abyei region, where a fire at a nearby fuel depot continued to burn on Tuesday.
Local officials blamed Sudan’s military for Monday’s attack, which also left dozens injured.
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- Abyei
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