Dozens of gold prospectors killed in air strikes near Sudan-Egypt border, rights group says
At least 72 civilians prospecting for gold have been killed in air strikes in Sudan's River Nile state near the border with Egypt, according to a regional rights group. Emergency Lawyers said jets hit artisanal mining camps on Saturday at popular gold sites in the border region. The group said the attack targeted unarmed civilians and could amount to war crimes.Emergency Lawyers, which is based in Khartoum, said the death toll was provisional and could rise. It said the strikes began around 06:00 local time, with aircraft firing more than five missiles directly at miners' camps. The group said the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Oct 2026 22:30 LONDON
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