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Suspected Drone Strike Kills At Least 40 in Sudan’s Blue Nile State
A suspected drone strike killed at least 40 people in Sudan’s Blue Nile State, according to initial reports cited by the UN.
What happened
Initial reports from the ground indicate that a suspected drone strike killed at least 40 people in Sudan’s Blue Nile State, near the Ethiopian border. UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric cited the reports. Most of the casualties were women and girls, according to the available source material.
Why it matters
The reported casualties highlight the civilian toll of violence in Sudan, but the available text provides no verified business or economic consequence.
Source: UN News