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Abyei Market Drone Strike Toll Soars to 153 in Devastating Border Assault

A devastating drone strike on the Amiet market in the contested Abyei border region has killed at least 153 people, with casualties expected to climb. The brutal attack between Sudan and South Sudan has displaced roughly 8,000 residents, drawing sharp international condemnation as regional violence deepens.

AllAfrica - Latest·October 22, 2026AI-curated

[Dabanga] Abyei -- The death toll from a drone strike on Amiet market in the disputed Abyei area between Sudan and South Sudan has risen from 73 to 153, local officials say, and is expected to grow, as many people are still listed as 'missing'. The attack on Monday also forced ab

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