Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Geneva - Agencies:

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) announced that more than 300 children have been killed in the past six months in the ongoing war in Sudan due to drone attacks. Multilateral organizations.

UNICEF pointed out that the war is currently concentrated in the states of Kordofan, Darfur, and Blue Nile, while the drone war has caused 60% of the human losses.

For its part, the United Nations Human Rights Council called for an "urgent investigation" into violations and abuses in the Sudanese city of El Obeid, warning of an imminent risk of "large-scale atrocities."

The 47-member council expressed in a unanimous resolution its grave concern over the imminent risk of large-scale atrocities in El Obeid, calling on an independent UN fact-finding mission to urgently investigate any violations and abuses of international law and related international crimes suspected of being committed in the city, which is under siege by the Rapid Support Forces.

Sudanese sources confirmed the displacement of more than 1.2 million people in the city of El Obeid.

The Sudanese army announced two days ago that it has taken control of all axes of combat in El Obeid, North Kordofan state, according to an official who informed Al Arabiya and Al Hadath channels.