28 Dead, Many Injured in North Kordofan Drone Strike

At least 28 people were killed and many injured in a drone strike on a marketplace in North Kordofan, Sudan, according to the Emergency Lawyers group. This attack, which occurred during peak market hours, has been condemned as a serious violation of international humanitarian law, reflecting an escalation in civilian-targeted violence amid the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces since April 2023. The group called for an end to drone strikes and adherence to humanitarian laws. The conflict has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and displaced around 13 million people, creating a severe humanitarian crisis.

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