Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Sudan on Thu 29th August 2024

29th August 2024

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On Wednesday, the Sudanese army's warplanes launched an airstrike on a locality in the areas of "Shaeria and Abu Nqul" northwest of the city of Al-Daien, the capital of East Darfur State.

Yesterday's raid is part of a series of air raids that the Sudanese army has been carrying out on East Darfur State for the second week in a row.

According to eyewitnesses who told Darfur 24, an Antonov warplane dropped four explosive barrels, three of which fell in the market of the city of Shaeria and another in the valley near the city.

Witnesses added that the airstrike caused significant material damage to buildings, properties and shops, while there were no reports of any casualties.

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