Overview
- A drone hit the town of Kutum in North Darfur during a wedding, killing at least 30 civilians, according to the United Nations.
- Local rights groups blamed the Sudanese Armed Forces for the strike, which the UN condemned as an attack on civilians.
- Both the army and the Rapid Support Forces have ramped up drone use in populated areas, with UN reporting roughly 500 civilian deaths this year.
- Drone strikes have also hit hospitals and maternity wards, including 10 dead at Al-Jabalain Hospital and 70 killed at El-Daein Teaching Hospital on March 20.
- Doctors Without Borders says it has treated about 400 people for drone injuries since February and warns of spillover after strikes near eastern Chad.