Sudan army says drone attack by paramilitary forces kills 14 in capital


Khartoum, Jul 20 (IANS): The Sudanese Armed Forces announced that 14 people were killed in a drone attack launched by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the capital Khartoum.

"The rebel militia targeted citizens who gathered to greet our forces in the Al-Azouzab area with a drone, killing 14 civilians and wounding 15 others," the Army said on Wednesday in a statement.

The Sudanese Army said it would continue combing the areas for the RSF stations in Khartoum, according to the statement as quoted by Xinhua news agency report.

Sudan has been witnessing deadly clashes between the Sudanese Army and the RSF in Khartoum and other areas since April 15, resulting in more than 3,000 deaths and more than 6,000 injuries, according to figures released by the Sudanese Health Ministry.

 

  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: Sudan army says drone attack by paramilitary forces kills 14 in capital



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.