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Drone strike in Sudan kills 40 people in West Kordofan

Dozens of people have been killed in a drone strike in Sudan, a hospital medical source said.

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A pickup truck carrying dozens of people on its way to a funeral was hit by a drone. According to a medical source at Abu Zabad Hospital, 40 people were killed in the attack.

"Yesterday, 40 people, most of them women, were killed when their pickup truck was hit by a drone strike on the road between Abu Zabad and El-Fula," the source said.

The two cities are located in the state of West Kordofan in the southern part of Sudan.

Several members of the same family were killed in the attack, according to AFP.

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