The conflict in Sudan is reaching a new level of indiscriminate violence with a series of particularly devastating drone strikes against civilian populations. According to information reported by *The Guardian*, an attack carried out 'Sunday evening' hit a transport hub in al-Dibab, in the south of the country. According to statements collected by the British daily, a witness claimed that a 'drone struck twice at transport hub in al-Dibab, in one of deadliest single attacks of war.' The human toll of this double bombing is appalling. According to *The Guardian*, this strike near a market 'killed 80 people,' mainly affecting users and merchants caught in the trap. This tactic…
Factual convergence on the heavy civilian toll of drone strikes in the disputed border zone of Abyei / al-Dibab. The Guardian insists on the indiscriminate carnage affecting a civilian transport hub, while Africanews relays institutional reports from South Sudan citing more than 150 dead.
This synthesis compares media coverage and flags blind spots, biases and conflicts of interest around this topic.
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