Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have carried out a drone strike targeting five power stations across three eastern states, triggering widespread blackouts. The attacks hit two facilities each in Al-Jazira and Gedaref, along with one in White Nile, leaving vast areas without electricity. A government official, speaking anonymously, confirmed the outages affected major portions of the impacted regions. The strike underscores escalating tensions between the military and paramilitary factions in the country.


Rapid Support Forces strike five power stations in three states controlled by Sudanese armySudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have launched a coordinated drone attack against five power stations, causing mass power outages across the country’s east, a government official said.The drones hit two power stations each in the states of Al-Jazira and Gedaref and one in White Nile state, “resulting in power outages across large parts of these three states”, the official said on condition of anonymity. Continue reading...