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Sudan paramilitary attacks leave key city without power

May 07, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor

Drone attacks have struck a key power"The scene is apocalyptic," journalist Cristina Karrer told BBC's Newsday. "There’s a huge cloud and fire spreading across the city. I just heard two more loud bangs."
station in Port Sudan, plunging the city into a total blackout, according to Sudan's national electricity provider. The strikes are part of a third consecutive day of attacks by a paramilitary group targeting the strategic Red Sea city.




Massive explosions and fires were reported near Port Sudan's main international airport, which was also hit by drones. Flights have been suspended, and a nearby hotel close to the current presidential palace was also struck, according to local reports.

Port Sudan has become a critical stronghold amid the ongoing conflict, and these escalating attacks mark a significant escalation in violence.


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