‘This is not about politics. This is about people’: UN warns of impact of deadly drone strikes in Sudan
What was announced
Intensifying drone attacks on civilian infrastructure across Sudan are disrupting electricity, water and fuel supplies, putting lives at risk and hampering the delivery of humanitarian aid, the UN’s top official in the country has warned.
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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/2026/11/1168731
- Published 2026-11-03 12:00:00 UTC
- Read by this site 2026-11-04 05:00:03 UTC from UN News
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