Theguardian Escalating Drone Strikes in El Obeid Threaten Civilians Amid Sudan Conflict
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- •Over 45 people killed in drone strikes in El Obeid from June 6 to June 28, 2026.
- •The RSF is implicated in targeting civilian infrastructure, raising humanitarian concerns.
- •The UN warns of potential atrocities and calls for urgent international intervention.
El Obeid, a city in Sudan, is experiencing intense drone strikes primarily attributed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), resulting in over 45 deaths and significant infrastructure damage. The attacks have targeted schools and fuel stations, exacerbating humanitarian crises as the rainy season begins. Approximately 500,000 civilians are at risk, with aid workers facing increasing dangers while trying to provide assistance. The UN has raised alarms about potential atrocities and called for urgent international action. The RSF's actions have drawn comparisons to previous genocidal campaigns in Sudan, prompting a coalition of nations to urge immediate de-escalation and humanitarian access. Reports indicate that the situation is deteriorating rapidly, with fears of a ground offensive looming.
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