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Drone strikes now leading cause of civilian deaths in Sudan, UN says
Original: Drone strikes are now the leading cause of civilian deaths in Sudan, UN says
The United Nations reports that drone strikes have become the leading cause of civilian deaths in Sudan, overtaking other causes of harm to non-combatants. The finding highlights the intensifying aerial warfare in the country's ongoing conflict and raises fresh concern over the protection of civilians, with aid groups warning that casualties are likely to keep rising without a halt to strikes.
Why now: The UN's finding marks a grim shift in the pattern of civilian casualties in Sudan's war, drawing renewed attention to the conflict.
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