Market drone strike kills over 150 in Sudan
A drone strike hit a market in the Abyei border region disputed between Sudan and South Sudan, causing a large fire at a fuel depot and killing over 150 people. South Sudanese officials attributed the attack to Sudan's military.
Confirmed by several outlets
- The attack killed over 150 people. — DW News and The Guardian
Reported by one outlet so far
- A drone strike hit a market in the Abyei border region and caused a large fire. — DW News
- South Sudanese officials blamed Sudan's military for the strike. — DW News
- The total toll from attacks in recent days is over 250. — The Guardian
Where outlets differ
- Number of casualties: around 150 (DW News); 150 (Al Jazeera); at least 153 (The Guardian)
ImpactTop story 65/100
Coverage3 outlets in 2 countries within 8 hours
First reportedDW News, Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:09 UTC
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