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Drone strike by Sudan paramilitary kills 41 near Ethiopian border, rights group says

Drone strike by Sudan paramilitary kills 41 near Ethiopian border, rights group says

Summary

A drone attack by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed 41 people near the Ethiopian border in the Blue Nile region. Most of the victims were women and children living in a camp for displaced people. This attack is part of an ongoing conflict between Sudan’s army and paramilitary groups that has caused many deaths and forced millions to leave their homes.

Key Facts

  • The attack happened in the Abu Shandi area of the Blue Nile region, close to Ethiopia.
  • The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out the drone strike on a camp for displaced people.
  • A rights group named Emergency Lawyers reported 41 people were killed.
  • The United Nations humanitarian agency called the reports “horrifying.”
  • Most of the casualties were women and children, according to initial information.
  • Sudan’s army and RSF have been in conflict since 2023, leading to hundreds of thousands of deaths.
  • Over 14 million people have been forced to leave their homes due to the fighting.
  • The conflict has caused a severe humanitarian crisis, with many needing medical aid.
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