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RSF drones target Sudan’s Khartoum in fourth day of sustained attacks

RSF drones target Sudan’s Khartoum in fourth day of sustained attacks

Summary

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have used drones to attack Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, and its airport for four days in a row. The Sudanese Armed Forces are trying to restart air traffic after gaining control of the city, but ongoing attacks have delayed the reopening of the airport. The conflict in Sudan has created a major humanitarian crisis, affecting millions of people.

Key Facts

  • The RSF targeted Khartoum and its airport with drones for four consecutive days.
  • Loud explosions and the sound of missiles were reported over the capital city.
  • The attacks disrupted plans to reopen Khartoum International Airport.
  • A local flight managed to land on Wednesday, but further operations are postponed indefinitely.
  • The war in Sudan started in April 2023 and has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths.
  • Approximately 12 million people have been displaced, and 30 million need humanitarian help.
  • Residents returning to Khartoum find their homes severely damaged due to the conflict.
  • High inflation and scarcity of goods have made rebuilding efforts difficult for locals.
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