A truck aircraft was bombed today, shortly after landing at Niala Airport, the capital of the southern Darfur, an area at the center of heavy battles between the regular army and the Paramilateral Rapid Support forces in Sudan.
Neither the army of General Abdel Fatah al -Burhan, the de facto leader of the country after the 2021 coup, nor the Di’s former Deputy Deputy, General Mohammed Hamdan Daglo, have given some information about Niala. The city is controlled by the IT.
“At 5.30 in the morning, I saw an airplane landing on the track,” an eyewitness, a resident of the area, told the French Bureau. “Half an hour later, I heard explosions and saw smoke rise,” he added.
This testimony was confirmed by two other locals. Other witnesses said they heard explosions in many neighborhoods in the city for about an hour.
In recent weeks, air strikes have been increasing in Darfur’s largest city, mainly in its airport, which is considered to be of strategic importance. In early May, another aircraft that went to refuel the forces of Dytis was on fire during landing, according to a military source.
In a report released today, the Human Rights Observatory (HRW) denounces the air bombings in which Buccan’s army was indiscriminately proceeded with Niala’s inhabitants from November 2024 until February 20, between 2025, between 2025. save.
According to HRW, on February 3, the army threw five bombs in densely populated zones. Doctors Without Borders say that at least 32 people were killed that day. The ACLED NGO, specializing in collecting data in war zones, recorded “41 days of bombing” in Niala within three months.
Source :Skai
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