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Sudan army accused of drone strike on livestock market
Publication: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
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Source published: 18/10/2026, 13:37:03 UTC
Briefing created: 18/10/2026, 16:04:15 UTC
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Briefings
Sudan's army claims a drone strike targeted RSF command centers in South Darfur, while the RSF denies this, stating a crowded livestock market was instead struck. This incident occurred on October 18, 2026, and highlights ongoing tensions in the region despite the army's assertion of a military operation.
Key points
- Sudan's army claims a drone strike targeted RSF command centers in South Darfur.
- The RSF denies the strike, asserting that a crowded livestock market was hit instead.
Context
This incident occurred in South Darfur, Sudan, where the Sudanese army asserts it conducted a drone strike against RSF command centers. The RSF denies this, claiming a crowded livestock market was the target. This highlights ongoing tensions in the region despite the army's assertion of a military operation.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to conflicting claims from Sudan's army and the RSF regarding the target of the strike. Specific details about the number of casualties, exact location of the market, or the date of the strike are not provided in the source.
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