Drones hammer Sudan's gold and oil zone - the pivotal new front line
Summary
Drone attacks are intensifying in Sudan's Kordofan region, escalating a civil war that's been ongoing since April 2023. The fighting involves the Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and is causing significant civilian casualties despite international peace efforts.Key Facts
- The Kordofan region is now the main area of conflict in Sudan's civil war.
- Drone strikes are frequently hitting markets, health facilities, and residential zones.
- Both sides, the Sudanese army and the RSF, have been blamed for attacks on civilians.
- The conflict began due to a power struggle between military leaders.
- Greater Kordofan is strategically important because it links key areas of Sudan.
- The RSF has established a parallel government in western Sudan.
- The SAF recently made advances, breaking a blockade in South Kordofan, worsening conditions there.
- Reports suggest both sides use drones supplied from different countries.
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