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Drone strike kills 153 in disputed Abyei market
Original: Daily_Brief: #Sudanese drone strike kills 153 in disputed #Abyei market, #South_Sudanese official says
A drone strike attributed to Sudan has killed 153 people at a market in Abyei, the contested border region between Sudan and South Sudan, according to a South Sudanese official. The attack is one of the deadliest incidents reported in the disputed area, which both countries claim, and comes amid ongoing conflict spilling across the border.
Why now: The exceptionally high death toll in a contested border region makes it a major breaking international story.
Evidence
- Daily_Brief: #Sudanese drone strike kills 153 in disputed #Abyei market, #South_Sudanese official says · Addis Standard
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