# Sudanese army drone strike kills 35 at Darfur court, rights group says

https://mins.news/en/item/12174

- France 24, 2026-08-03 01:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260803-sudan-darfur-drone-army-kill

> A rights group says Sudan’s army used drones on Sunday to strike a traditional court in Garra al-Zawaya, a village in North Darfur held by the Rapid Support Forces. Emergency Lawyers said civilians had gathered for local court hearings when the afternoon attack occurred. The group reported that 35 people were killed and several others wounded. The account attributes the casualty figures and description of the strike to the rights organization.

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