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20:45 · 21 Oct 2026
Drone strike in Abyei kills at least 153
Photo — Alee Abdullahi (DC__SHOT) / Pexels
The strike reportedly hit a fuel depot at a market in Abyei, a disputed region claimed by South Sudan and Sudan. Details about the perpetrators, the intended target, and the circumstances surrounding the attack remain limited in the available reporting. The high reported death toll makes the incident an urgent humanitarian and security story, with potential implications for already fragile regional stability and civilian protection.
Sources: The Washington Post
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