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UN rights chief warns of drone strikes in El Obeid
Filed: Jul 06, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Summary: Volker Türk says El Obeid is facing relentless drone attacks by RSF and SAF, killing civilians and hitting civilian sites.
WHO: Volker Türk, UN human rights chief
WHAT: Warned that El Obeid is being hit by relentless drone strikes by advancing paramilitary militias and the Sudanese Armed Forces
WHEN: Jul 06, 2026 at 12:48 AM ET
WHERE: El Obeid, North Kordofan, Sudan
WHY: The town is facing repeated drone strikes that have killed civilians and struck markets, schools, fuel stations, water infrastructure and civilian vehicles.
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