Drone attacks in western and southern Sudan have resulted in 43 deaths.
On the 23rd local time, a reporter from the Central Radio and Television Station learned from the health department of East Darfur State in western Sudan that a drone attack occurred in the eastern region of the state capital, Al-Daein, on the 22nd. A vehicle carrying passengers was destroyed, resulting in the deaths of 23 civilians, with 3 others injured.
In addition, the political alliance "Sudan Founding Alliance," led by the Sudan Rapid Support Forces, issued a statement saying that a village northeast of the second largest city in South Kordofan State, Dilling, was attacked by drones on the night of the 21st, resulting in the deaths of 20 civilians.
As of now, no individual or organization has claimed responsibility for the above two attacks.
On April 15, 2023, armed conflict broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces in the capital, Khartoum, and the fighting subsequently spread to other regions. The ongoing armed conflict, lasting nearly three years, has resulted in a significant number of civilian deaths in Sudan. (Reporter Zhao Yuanfang from the Central Radio and Television Station)
Drone strikes in Sudan resulted in the deaths of 23 civilians in East Darfur on April 22 and 20 civilians in Dilling, South Kordofan, on April 21. The attacks targeted civilian vehicles and villages, with no group claiming responsibility. The ongoing conflict in Sudan has led to widespread civilian casualties since April 2023.
- Drone strike in East Darfur killed 23 civilians and injured 3 on April 22.
- Drone strike in Dilling, South Kordofan, killed 20 civilians on April 21.
- No group has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
- The conflict in Sudan has resulted in significant civilian casualties over nearly three years.