Coverage dated September 9, 2023

A drone attack kills at least 23 in Sudan’s capital as rival troops battle, activists say

Headline from The Republic

CAIRO (AP) — A drone attack Sunday on an open market south of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, killed at least 23 people, activists and medical workers said, as the military and a powerful paramilitary group battle for control of the country.

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Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    Sudanese army kills at least 40 people in a drone attack on Khartoum (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    A drone attack on an open market south of Khartoum killed at least 30 people, as the RSF and army battle for power.

  2. The Republic

    A drone attack kills at least 23 in Sudan’s capital as rival troops battle, activists say (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    CAIRO (AP) — A drone attack Sunday on an open market south of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, killed at least 23 people, activists and medical workers said, as the military and a powerful paramilitary group battle for control of the country.

  3. Voice of America

    Doctors: Drone Attack Kills at Least 43 in Sudan's Capital (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    More than 55 others were wounded in attack on open market in Khartoum's May neighborhood, where paramilitary forces battling the military were heavily deployed, Sudan Doctors' Union says

  4. The Guardian

    At least 40 civilians killed in airstrike on Khartoum market in Sudan (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Toll from army attack in the south of the capital is the largest in a single incident since war broke out

  5. WTOP Washington DC

    A drone attack kills at least 43 in Sudan’s capital as rival troops battle, doctors say (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    CAIRO (AP) — A drone attack Sunday on an open market south of Sudan's capital, Khartoum, killed at least 43 people, activists and a medical group said, as the military and a powerful rival…

  6. Green Field Reporter

    A drone attack kills at least 23 in Sudan’s capital as rival troops battle, activists say - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    CAIRO (AP) — A drone attack Sunday on an open market south of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, killed at least 23 people, activists and medical workers said, as the military and a powerful paramilitary group battle for control of the country.

  7. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    A drone attack on an open market has killed at least 43 people in Sudan as rival troops battle (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A drone attack Sunday on an open market south of Sudan's capital, Khartoum, killed at least 43 people, activists and a medical group said, as the military and a powerful rival paramilitary group battle for control of the country.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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