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RSF Drone Strike Kills Five, Violates Humanitarian Law

5/4/2026

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Rapid Support Forces (RSF) drone strike killed at least five people in a civilian vehicle near Khartoum.
Emergency Lawyers, a Sudanese legal advocacy group, said the strike violated international humanitarian law.
The vehicle was traveling on the Jammouiya Triangle road in southern Omdurman, about 90 km south of Khartoum.
Earlier that week a drone hit a hospital in Jebel Awliya, roughly 40 km south of central Khartoum.

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Rapid Support Forces (RSF) drone strike killed at least five people in a civilian vehicle near Khartoum.
Emergency Lawyers, a Sudanese legal advocacy group, said the strike violated international humanitarian law.
The vehicle was traveling on the Jammouiya Triangle road in southern Omdurman, about 90 km south of Khartoum.
Earlier that week a drone hit a hospital in Jebel Awliya, roughly 40 km south of central Khartoum.