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Drone use expands in Sudan – and kills at least 1,000 civilians in 2026

Drone use expands in Sudan – and kills at least 1,000 civilians in 2026
France 24 Saturday 20 June 2026, 11:14 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Drone use expands in Sudan – and kills at least 1,000 civilians in 2026 Africa Issued on: Share According to the United Nations, more than 1,000 civilians have been killed in drone strikes in Sudan since the beginning of the year. There has been a sharp increase in the use of drone warfare – a tactic marking a turning point in the three-year-war, which has created what the UN deems the "world's worst humanitarian crisis." Details by FRANCE 24 regional correspondent Bastien Renouil.
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