{"id":223135,"date":"2026-02-08T00:27:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T22:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-deadly-attacks-hit-kordofan-as-scrutiny-grows-over-drone-warfare-in-sudan\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T00:27:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T22:27:56","slug":"sudan-deadly-attacks-hit-kordofan-as-scrutiny-grows-over-drone-warfare-in-sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-deadly-attacks-hit-kordofan-as-scrutiny-grows-over-drone-warfare-in-sudan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: Deadly Attacks Hit Kordofan As Scrutiny Grows Over Drone Warfare in Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Kordofan \/ East Oweinat \u2014 <em>Nearly 40 people were killed and dozens injured this week in a series of attacks across Sudan&#8217;s Kordofan region, as analysts point to the expanding use of drones in the war.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"56\">At least one person was killed and three others injured earlier today after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted a World Food Programme (WFP) aid convoy in North Kordofan, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=122272093142221479&amp;set=a.122147551502221479\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> from the Sudan Doctors Network (SDN). The convoy was reportedly en route to deliver&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202602070214.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kordofan \/ East Oweinat \u2014 Nearly 40 people were killed and dozens injured this week in a series of attacks across Sudan&#8217;s Kordofan region, as analysts point to the expanding use of drones in the war. At least one person was killed and three others injured earlier today after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":223136,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00680708:10728d81137eecfd9540fd9bd0764b1b:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,306,9555,23813,9886,8032,7404,257,12040,254,4708,1613,14620],"class_list":["post-223135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-attacks","tag-deadly","tag-grows","tag-hit","tag-kordofan","tag-news","tag-scrutiny","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-warfare"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00680708:10728d81137eecfd9540fd9bd0764b1b:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}