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Sudan War: Military and RSF Ignore Human Life
Sudanese military and RSF deny human life in war after drone strike kills 153.
In brief
Sudanese military and RSF deny human life in war after drone strike kills 153. Sudanese military and RSF claim no acknowledgment of human life in war following drone strike killing 153 people. Originally reported by France24.
Drone strike in disputed area
A drone strike on a market in Abyei district killed 153 people, with the death toll likely higher.
“The death toll from a drone strike Monday on a market in an area disputed between Sudan and South Sudan has risen to 153 and is likely even higher”
Sudanese military claims
Sudanese army says the strike used multiple munitions and was carried out by their forces.
“Authorities in Abyei district said the strike on the Amiet market involved the use of multiple munitions and was carried out by the Sudanese army”
Sudan affairs analyst
Sudan affairs analyst Jan Pospisil says Sudanese military portrays itself as humane while RSF commits atrocities.
“For a long time the Sudanese army has tried to portray a picture internationally that they are humane, whereas RSF is committing atrocities”
No acknowledgment of human life
Neither Sudanese military nor RSF acknowledges human life in this war, according to analyst.
“Neither the Sudanese military, nor the RSF take any acknowledgement of human life in this war”
In short
Sudanese military and RSF claim no acknowledgment of human life in war following drone strike killing 153 people.
