Drone strike on Sudan border town kills at least 14: survivor, official

A drone strike blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed 14 people, mostly women, in Sudanese town of Al-Tina, on the border with Chad, a survivor of the attack and a government official told AFP on Tuesday. (X/@addisstandard)
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  • Locals who rushed to bury the dead “found 14 bodies at the bomb site“

KHARTOUM: A drone strike blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed 14 people, mostly women, in Sudanese town of Al-Tina, on the border with Chad, a survivor of the attack and a government official told AFP on Tuesday.
Locals who rushed to bury the dead “found 14 bodies at the bomb site, most of them women,” the survivor said, using a satellite Internet connection to circumvent a communications blackout.
A government official confirmed the attack and said authorities were “working to tally the number of casualties.”