Drone attacks deepen humanitarian crisis in El Obeid, Joint Forces claims gains in North Darfur

Ongoing drone strikes in El Obeid, Sudan, have caused civilian casualties and damaged critical infrastructure, including schools and fuel stations. The attacks have exacerbated severe shortages of fuel, water, and bread in the region.
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Documents the deteriorating humanitarian situation and the impact of civil conflict on civilian life in Sudan.
A drone that the Sudanese Armed Forces claim was shot down over El Obeid on January 30 2025 (File photo: Media of the Fifth Infantry Division)
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