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Drone Attack Strikes Sudan Capital: Army Source, Eyewitnesses
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Drone attack strikes Sudanese capital Khartoum
A series of drone attacks targeted the Sudanese capital Khartoum for multiple hours on Wednesday, eyewitnesses and an army source told AFP. A military official said the army had shot down "most of the drones", which targeted two army bases in the capital's northwest. Sudan's army has been at war since April 2023 with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, who have regularly attacked army positions using drones. The war has killed tens of thousan…
According to a military source, the army shot down "most drones" targeting two of its bases in the north-western part of the city. Witnesses say they heard "strong explosions".
Drone attack strikes Sudan capital: army source, eyewitnesses
PORT SUDAN, Sudan: A series of drone attacks targeted the Sudanese capital Khartoum for multiple hours on Wednesday, eyewitnesses and an army source told AFP. A military official said the army had shot down “most of the drones,” which targeted two army bases in the capital’s northwest. Sudan’s army has been at war since April 2023 with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces,
Sudanese Army ground-based anti-aircraft flights in the area of the city of Umdurman were countered by Sudanese sources and eyewitnesses, who confirmed that explosions were being heard in various parts of the city, amid intense flights of drones in the capital city of Khartoum. The sources reported that successive violent explosions in the north of the city of Umdurman, today (Wednesday), were occurring simultaneously with the flight of marches.
A war-damaged hospital in Khartoum on 26 April 2025. EL TAYEB SIDDIG / REUTERS Drone strikes targeted Khartoum for several hours Wednesday, 15 October, told Agence France-Presse (AFP) a source in the army and witnesses. According to the military source, the army shot down "most of the drones" that targeted two of its bases in the north-west of the Sudanese capital. Sudan has been in the grip of a war since 15 April 2023 triggered by a power stru…
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