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Escalating Drone Strikes Across Sudan Exacerbate Catastrophic Civilian Casualties and Displacement

Recent waves of heavy drone strikes across multiple regions in Sudan have resulted in mounting civilian casualties and widespread infrastructure destruction. The aerial attacks have struck densely populated residential areas and local markets, overwhelming severely strained medical facilities and humanitarian workers. Humanitarian agencies report that the relentless escalation in drone warfare is driving a massive new wave of internal displacement and compounding acute food insecurity. Local communities and international observers have strongly condemned the indiscriminate use of unmanned aerial systems by warring factions in civilian zones. The ongoing violence underscores the failure of international diplomatic efforts to enforce ceasefires and protect non-combatants in the protracted civil conflict.

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