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Drone Attack by Paramilitary Group RSF Kills at Least 24 People in Sudan

HeadlineFeb 09, 2026

In Sudan, a drone attack by the paramilitary group RSF hit a vehicle carrying displaced families on Saturday, killing at least 24 people, including eight children. The attack took place close to the city of Er Rahad in North Kordofan province, according to the Sudan Doctors Network, a group tracking the country’s civil war. The conflict in Sudan is the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, with more than 40,000 people killed and more than 14 million people forced to flee their homes.

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