As Sudanese city returns to life after two-year siege, drone threat lingers
Summary
Life is starting to return to normal in Dilling, a city in Sudan, after a two-year siege by military groups was broken. However, the city still faces regular drone attacks, making daily life difficult for residents. The siege had cut off essential supplies, causing severe problems, but now markets are open again, and goods are available.Key Facts
- Dilling, a city in South Kordofan, Sudan, was under siege for more than two years.
- The siege was enforced by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North.
- The blockade cut off vital supplies, creating a humanitarian crisis.
- The reopening of the city means markets have fresh produce available again.
- Despite lifted restrictions, residents face frequent drone attacks.
- Dilling's healthcare sector remains in poor condition, lacking essential medicines and equipment.
- The siege severely damaged the local economy and infrastructure, leaving lasting effects.
- Civilians, like Maryam, continue to live in fear of drone strikes affecting their homes and lives.
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