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The al-Dibab market-area drone strike

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Where it stands

A medical source and an eyewitness reported 80 deaths in the October 18 drone strike near al-Dibab’s market-area transport hub; the total has not been independently corroborated. The victims were mostly commuters waiting for rides home after market day, and the casualty toll and response to the attack remain unresolved in the reports.

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The story so far

  1. Update 1

    80 reported dead after drone attack on Sudan market-day transport hub

    A witness described two strikes on passengers waiting for trucks home in al-Dibab. The reported toll includes 30 people who died after transfer; responsibility remains unverified.

History

  1. Opened1 report

Who's involved

People

  • Abdel Fattah al-BurhanPresident of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan1 report

Organizations

  • Rapid Support ForcesUAE's Sudanese proxy; structure of the light mobile infantry; side in the ongoing civil war in Sudan1 report
  • Sudanese Armed ForcesArmed forces of Sudan1 report

Places

  • Al DibabAl Dibab, Sudan1 report
  • West KordofanWest Kordofan, Sudan1 report

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Who reported what

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Deaths in the al-Dibab strikeNot independently confirmed2

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