Sudanese Civilians Killed in RSF Drone Attacks on El Obeid
On June 15, 2026, humanitarian sources confirmed that nine civilians, including a Red Crescent volunteer, were killed during a series of drone strikes in El Obeid, North Kordofan. The strikes, attributed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), targeted critical fuel and water facilities. Additionally, a ground attack in Um Baru, North Darfur, on June 14 resulted in eight further civilian deaths, highlighting the persistent violence targeting non-combatants in the ongoing Sudanese civil war.
Date: June 15, 2026
Location: Sudan
Conflict: Sudanese Civil War
Category: airstrike
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 17
Displaced: 500
Source: United Nations OCHA