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A drone attack near a market in Sudan killed 80 people.

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A drone strike near a market in al-Dibab, West Kordofan state, Sudan, killed 80 people on Sunday evening, with witnesses reporting the attack struck twice at a transport hub. The attack left 50 bodies, including one of the witness's own brother, and was described as one of the deadliest single attacks of the war.

Key points

• A drone strike near a market in al-Dibab, West Kordofan state, Sudan, killed 80 people on Sunday evening.
• Witnesses reported the attack struck twice at a transport hub, resulting in 50 bodies including one of the witness's own brother.

Context

This event occurred in southern Sudan during the ongoing conflict, where drone strikes near markets have become a common tactic. The specific attack in al-Dibab highlights the high casualty rates and the targeting of civilian transport hubs.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single witness account; no independent verification of casualty numbers or attack details is provided. The report does not specify the weapon used, the exact time of the second strike, or the broader context of the war's progression.

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