A suspected drone attack by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces targeted Khartoum International Airport and nearby areas for the first time since October, escalating the ongoing civil war. The United Nations has raised alarm over the strike, highlighting risks to civilian infrastructure and aviation. This incident intensifies the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and RSF, amid widespread humanitarian crises. No immediate casualty figures were reported, but it underscores the fragility of peace efforts in the region.
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