Overview
- Emergency Lawyers said drones bombed the al-Safiya market in Sodari on Sunday, killing at least 28 people and injuring dozens during peak trading hours.
- The rights group posted that the drones belonged to the Sudanese army, while two military officials told the Associated Press the army does not target civilian infrastructure and denied responsibility.
- More than 60 people were reported killed in drone strikes across Darfur, Kordofan and Sennar over 48 hours, including at least 26 deaths at a displacement shelter in El Sunut, West Kordofan, according to local accounts.
- Recent incidents also include a strike near Rahad that killed at least 24 displaced people and an attack on a World Food Programme convoy reported the previous day.
- The United Nations says Kordofan remains a volatile front in the war between the army and RSF, with the World Health Organization estimating at least 40,000 killed and 12 million displaced nationwide.