By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Bajnews
Explosions were heard in Khartoum on Monday evening after drones attributed to a militia flew overhead, witnesses cited by Bajnews reported. Sources said the Sudanese army’s air defences intercepted the aircraft, with no casualties reported.
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An explosion followed by sporadic detonations occurred at an ammunition depot belonging to the Sudanese armed forces in Khartoum. The army said the explosions were caused by contact between munitions and that the situation had been fully brought under control, according to a statement cited by Bajnews.
🇸🇩 Sudan · Source: Bajnews ·
Two Egyptian truck drivers were shot dead at a market in Khartoum on Monday, while a third national was injured. Sudanese police arrested an armed suspect amid tensions following the deaths of Sudanese miners near the Egyptian border, Radio Dabanga reports.
🇸🇩 Sudan · Source: Radio Dabanga ·
Drone strikes attributed to the Sudanese army killed 16 civilians, including two children, and wounded eight others in Ghubeish and Al-Nuhud, in West Kordofan. The toll includes four members of one family and 12 deaths in Al-Nuhud, according to the Kordofan Observatory, cited by Sudan Tribune.
🇸🇩 Sudan · Source: Sudantribune ·
Thirty people, including 17 women and five children, were killed and more than 40 injured in the bombing of a livestock market in Nyala, Sudan, according to the Rapid Support Forces and the Tasis alliance. The groups accuse the Sudanese army and Egypt, while local sources attribute the strike to the army, Sudan Tribune reports.
🇸🇩 Sudan · Source: Sudantribune ·
Damazin hospital resumes specialist surgery in SudanDamazin Teaching Hospital in Sudan’s Blue Nile State has resumed specialist operations and carried out its first ear, nose and throat procedure after a lengthy interruption. Modernisation increased the number of operating theatres from three to five, and the patient is in a stable condition, according to the hospital director quoted by Radio Tamazuj.
Hirshabelle: Cali Guudlaawe dismisses Hiiraan governorThe president of Somalia’s Hirshabelle State, Cali Guudlaawe Xuseen, has dismissed the governor of the Hiiraan region. Caasimada Online reports that the decision was taken in Beledweyne.The week in Africa
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