Drone strike kills at least 153 in disputed Abyei region

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The strike reportedly hit a fuel depot in a market in Abyei, a contested area claimed by South Sudan and Sudan. The available reports provide limited information about who carried out the attack, the intended target, and the number of people wounded. Abyei has remained a sensitive flashpoint amid wider tensions and conflict in the region, making the high reported death toll especially urgent for civilians and regional stability.

Sources: The Washington Post, Associated Press