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Abyei Drone Strike Killed Around 73, South Sudan Officials Say

South Sudanese officials reported around 73 deaths in a drone strike on a market in disputed Abyei and blamed Sudan’s military. Responsibility has not been independently established.

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Around 73 people were killed in a drone strike on a market in the disputed Abyei region, according to South Sudanese officials cited by India Global Review. The officials blamed Sudan’s military, but that attribution has not been independently established.

The outlet reported that satellite images showed extensive damage at the site. It also said the strike hit a fuel depot previously used by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). That reported past use does not establish who controlled the depot when it was struck.

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Fact-check this story · Source: India Global Review: 73 Killed in Drone Strike on Market in Disputed Abyei. This AI-assisted account is based on the linked source, not independent on-the-ground reporting by BharatVox. Any opinion is separately labelled.

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