Drone Strikes Target Army Celebration in Central Sudan: Witnesses
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A drone attack targeted the town of Tamboul, south-east of Khartoum, on Wednesday, 13 August 2025, while an army ceremony was taking place there. Tamboul is located in the state of Al-Jazeera, which has regained calm since its resumption by the army in March 2025.
Two killed in drone attack on central Sudan: medical source
A drone attack targeting the Sudanese town of Tamboul, southeast of the capital Khartoum, on Wednesday killed two people including a child, a medical source told AFP on condition of anonymity. "Two people died in a drone explosion and several more were injured," they said from Tamboul Hospital, adding that "one of them was an 11-year-old child." They requested anonymity for their safety, as health workers have been routinely targeted throughout …
Five people were killed and about 10 others injured in Sudan in a suicide drone attack targeting a celebration and gathering of Sudan Shield forces to mark Sudanese Army Day.

Drone strikes target army celebration in central Sudan: witnesses
PORT SUDAN: Drone strikes targeted the Sudanese town of Tamboul, southeast of the capital Khartoum, on Wednesday during a celebration organized by the army, two witnesses told AFP. One Tamboul resident said chaos had erupted in the central square where “hundreds of people had gathered” for the ceremony as air defenses responded. There were no immediate reports of casualties
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