Drone Attacks Hit Sudan’s Um Dabaker Power Station, Cutting Electricity to Two States

Drone strikes hit the Um Dabaker thermal power station in Rabak early on Thursday, cutting electricity to Sudan’s White Nile and North Kordofan states. The strike is part of an escalating series of attacks on energy facilities in areas controlled by the Sudanese army. … The attacks targeted the main feeders and the station’s control room, knocking the facility offline, local sources said. … The escalation represents a continued targeting of civilian infrastructure that threatens basic services, including water, health facilities, and food supplies, the legal group said. … About 13 power stations have been targeted in October, worsening the humanitarian crisis, the group noted. Sudan Tribune