Conflict & Security
Sudan files UN Security Council complaint against Ethiopia over drone attacks
November 2, 2026 at 02:02 AM
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Sudan filed a formal complaint with the UN Security Council and the African Union accusing Ethiopia of launching drone attacks on its territory and infrastructure.
- Sudan's Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday it filed the complaint against Ethiopia with the UN Security Council and the African Peace and Security Council.
- Sudan's Sovereign Council stated that 187 drones in 70 attacks between February and October were launched from Ethiopian territory.
- A Sudanese report said the attacks killed or wounded 484 civilians and killed 176 soldiers, and demanded Ethiopia halt them and close facilities used by the Rapid Support Forces.
- Ethiopia denied the accusations, saying it respects Sudan's sovereignty, and had not commented on the complaint.


