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Sudan: Reports of the Possible Death of 40 Civilians in a Strike Near the Border with Ethiopia

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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) expressed alarm at appalling reports of a suspected hit by a drone on a displaced persons ' position in Blue Nile State, Sudan, near the border with Ethiopia.

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On Friday, the Medical Doctors ' Network announced that 31 civilians had been killed and 19 injured as a result of an attack by a drone that was said to have been carried out by the rapid support forces and to have targeted a gathering of internally displaced persons in the Abu Shandi area of Wad al-Ma ' ahi governorate, Blue Nile region, south-eastern Sudan...

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The United Nations, on Friday, said that preliminary information suggested that some 40 civilians, the majority of whom were women and children, might be killed by a suspected drone strike on a site for displaced persons in Blue Nile State in south-eastern Sudan. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) expressed shock at "awful reports" of the strike on a displaced persons site in Blue Nile State near the bo…

·Egypt
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UN Secretary-General Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric condemned the attack on an area of displaced people in Sudan's Blue Nile State. Initial reports suggest that 40 civilians, mostly women and children, were killed in the attack, which is believed to have been carried out by a drone.

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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) expressed alarm at appalling reports of a suspected hit by a drone on a displaced persons ' position in Blue Nile State, Sudan, near the border with Ethiopia.

·New York, United States
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UN News broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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