Sudan: Drones Hammer Sudan’s Gold and Oil Zone – the Pivotal New Front Line

Feb 25, 2026 | Barbara Plett Usher
Namibian
View Original

Intensified drone attacks on the new front line of Sudan’s civil war have led to mass civilian casualties in recent weeks and are increasingly shaping the course of the conflict.

The epicentre of fighting has shifted to the south-central Kordofan region since both sides consolidated their gains in the other main battlefields of this nearly three-year war.