Article 7252S Drone strike on UN facility in war-torn Sudan leaves six peacekeepers dead

Drone strike on UN facility in war-torn Sudan leaves six peacekeepers dead

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UN secretary general Antonio Guterres says unjustifiable' attack on base in city of Kadugli could be war crime'

A drone strike has hit a United Nations peacekeeping logistics base in war-torn Sudan, killing six peacekeepers, the UN secretary general Antonio Guterres has said.

Eight other peacekeepers were wounded in the strike on Saturday in the city of Kadugli in the central region of Kordofan. All the victims are Bangladeshi nationals, serving in the UN interim security force for Abyei (Unisfa).

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