UN condemns deadly wave of drone strikes in war-torn Sudan
What was announced
Drone strikes killed and injured dozens across Sudan on Monday as the ongoing war continues to cause soaring displacement and hunger.
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- United Nations (Level 8 of 10) · more news
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- Level 6: National government · news at this level
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- Original: https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/10/1168628
- Published 2026-10-19 12:00:00 UTC
- Read by this site 2026-10-23 20:00:13 UTC from UN News
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