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150 killed in South Sudan drone attack

South Sudanese officials said Sudan's military had carried out drone strikes that hit a market in the disputed Abyei region, killing over 150 people, one of the deadliest attacks in a war that has spilled across Sudan's borders.The strike showed the lethality of airstrikes…

150 killed in South Sudan drone attack
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South Sudanese officials said Sudan's military had carried out drone strikes that hit a market in the disputed Abyei region, killing over 150 people, one of the deadliest attacks in a war that has spilled across Sudan's borders.The strike showed the lethality of airstrikes…

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Yohana Akol Ngor, the caretaker minister of information in Abyei, told Reuters on Tuesday that the death toll had jumped to 153 from 73.He said Sudan's army was responsible for the attack, without providing evidence.

A spokesperson for Sudan's armed forces did not immediately respond to a request for comment.Three diplomatic sources, an aid worker and an expert on the conflict told Reuters the strike hit a fuel depot in the market.

The diplomatic sources said the depot had been used in the past by the RSF to supply its forces.

150 killed in South Sudan drone attack Reuters | Updated 11 minutes ago | .

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