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Drone Strikes Across Sudan Kill More Than 100 People

Relatives and local bodies said the strike hit a crowded market and injured at least 120 people, while blame for the attack remains disputed.

  • On Sunday, October 18, 2026, a drone strike hit a crowded market in Al-Dabab, West Kordofan, killing more than 100 people according to local groups who reported the toll to Radio Dabanga.
  • The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have fought for control of Darfur and Kordofan since April 2023, with Radio Dabanga attributing the Al-Dabab strike to the army.
  • On Monday, October 19, 2026, drones launched by the Rapid Support Forces killed four people in Khartoum, including three children, while falling debris struck two separate sites near the airport and Nasser district.
  • The Sudan IMPACT Act, introduced in the U.S. House on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, would restrict a minerals and trade partnership to scenarios involving a civilian-led authority in Sudan.
  • Prediction markets currently price a Sudan ceasefire by December 31, 2026, at 8.5% probability, with investors trading approximately US$120,000 on the outcome as of Monday.
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Drone Strikes Across Sudan Kill More Than 100 People

Residents and medical workers said a drone struck a transport hub where villagers had gathered after a market day to find rides home, killing 80 people.

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Sudan Drone Strike Kills 100+ in Kordofan

Relatives and local groups say a Sudan drone strike on Al-Dabab in West Kordofan killed 100 to 150 civilians on Sunday 18 October. The army has not commented.

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At Least 80 Killed in Drone Strike on Bus Station in Sudan

The majority of the victims were civilians waiting at a bus station.

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In Sudan 80 People Were Killed in a Drone Attack, According to AFP News Agency

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In Sudan, an Escalation of Drone Strikes, Ever More Deadly

Bombardments by the regular army have killed more than one hundred people, mostly civilians, since Friday, 16 October.

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Sudan: At Least 80 Dead in Drone Attack – Including Civilians

At least 80 people have been killed in a drone strike in South Sudan, most of them civilians waiting at a bus station to return to their villages. Among the dead is the brother of an eyewitness who was helping to bury the victims.

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Nagarik Network broke the news on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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