Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Sudan on Sun 15th September 2024

15th September 2024

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Military sources revealed on Saturday that 5 soldiers were killed and 9 others were injured in a bombing carried out by warplanes by mistake in the city of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State.

Two army sources and a source in the joint force told Darfur 24 that the warplanes bombed the transport corps of the Sixth Infantry Division by mistake, which led to the death of 5 soldiers and the injury of 9 others who were transferred to the medical corps, some of whom were in critical condition and required urgent surgical intervention.

The sources indicated that the warplanes, after dropping military supplies and medicines for the division, mistakenly dropped two shells over the buildings of the transport corps located east of the division in the city center.

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