Drone Strikes Cut Power Across Southeast Sudan, Operator Says
- Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces drone strikes hit five power stations in southeastern Sudan, causing electricity outages in several states.
- The strikes caused severe equipment damage and threatened Sudan’s national power grid.
- Residents said the outages threatened insulin storage, food supplies, and other essential services.
- A United Nations tally said drone strikes killed more than 300 people and injured hundreds in Sudan during the first three weeks of October.
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The third largest country in Africa, with some 50 million inhabitants, is devastated by war. According to estimates from humanitarian organizations, more than 200,000 people died and nearly 20 million are at risk of extreme famine.
Drone strikes cut power across southeast Sudan, operator says
CAIRO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Paramilitary drone strikes hit power stations in southeast Sudan on Monday, cutting power across the region, the state electricity company said. The operator accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces — which have been fi...
Sudan Electricity Holding Company says attacks knock out southeastern grid, threaten stability of national power network
Rapid support forces targeted five power stations in the Sudan, while the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States visited Khartoum for discussions.
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The UN has warned that regular attacks on power stations threaten health and services for millions of people already facing the world’s largest hunger crisis.
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