Students among 17 dead in RSF drone attack in Sudan’s White Nile State

Al Jazeera
March 12, 2026
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A drone attack by the RSF killed 17 people, including students, in Sudan.

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A drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's White Nile State resulted in 17 deaths, including students. The Sudanese Doctors Network stated that this incident represents a continuation of RSF violations. The article does not provide specific data or systems affected beyond the human casualties. The documented consequence is the loss of 17 lives.

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The Sudanese Doctors Network condemned the drone attack as a 'horrific crime'.

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