How Sudan’s shift to drone warfare is fuelling a civilian crisis
- In the Imtidad Nasser neighbourhood east of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, residents are grappling with a terrifying new reality of skies filled with drones.
- “We heard the buzz of drones in the sky, but did not pay attention to it at first,” Ahmed Abdel Hamid, a resident of the area, told Al Jazeera about a recent drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
- Then, anti-aircraft fire and two huge explosions shook the area, killing three children from a family in the community.
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- In the Imtidad Nasser neighbourhood east of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, residents are grappling with a terrifying new reality of skies filled with drones.
- “We heard the buzz of drones in the sky, but did not pay attention to it at first,” Ahmed Abdel Hamid, a resident of the area, told Al Jazeera about a recent drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
- Then, anti-aircraft fire and two huge explosions shook the area, killing three children from a family in the community.
Sources: Al Jazeera