Sudan’s drone warfare has claimed over 1,000 civilian lives in five months

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Fighting in Sudan has escalated with both sides deploying explosive-laden drones that have killed more than 1,000 civilians in about five months, often striking hospitals, dams, schools, markets and displacement camps. The UN says roughly 34 million people are in need of aid, making this the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, with atrocities including mass rape and ethnically motivated killings that rights groups call war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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- Sudanese paramilitary drone strikes kill at least 15 people in central region, officials say AP News
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