Sudan: East Jebel Marra Air Strikes Leave Four Dead

3 October 2012

East Jebel Marra — Sheikh Joma'a Saleh, and his three sons, Hawa, Adam and Abdullah, were killed when an Antonov aircraft dropped three bombs at approximately 30 kilometers west of Tabit in North Darfur on Wednesday morning October 3.

Witnesses informed Radio Dabanga that the air strike took place around 10 in the morning of Wednesday. The bombings led to the killing of sheikh Joma'a and his three sons as well as the death of a number of livestock.

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