Drones expand the deadly front lines of Sudan’s devastating war

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete March 17, 2026 at 04:46 PM

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In Sudan, escalating drone warfare is causing a surge in casualties. According to the United Nations, over 200 people have been killed in just over a week due to the increased use of drones. The conflict is impacting civilian infrastructure, with schools and hospitals becoming targets. These attacks are expanding the front lines of Sudan's ongoing and devastating war. The UN issued the warning on March 17, 2026, highlighting the deadly consequences of the intensified drone warfare. The reason for the increased drone use was not specified in the article.

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UN 80% Sudan ×295%

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drone warfare 100% sudan 90% civilian infrastructure 70% united nations 60% war 60% casualties 50% schools 40% hospitals 40%

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Al Jazeera

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70%

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Sudan

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