Khartoum, Oct 21, 2025 (AFP) - Drone attack hits Khartoum airport area ahead of reopening: eyewitnesses

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2025-10-21

A drone attack struck the vicinity of Khartoum International Airport early Tuesday, one day before Sudanese authorities were due to reopen the facility for domestic flights for the first time in over two years. Eyewitnesses told AFP that they heard the sounds of drones over central and southern Khartoum and multiple explosions in the airport area between 4:00 and 6:00 am (0200-0400 GMT). The airport has been shut since fighting erupted in April......

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