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The United Nations is raising alarm over continued drone attacks in Sudan’s Darfur region after multiple strikes reportedly killed civilians and intensified fears for communities already trapped by the brutal conflict between rival militaries.

26 May 2026, 12:00 UTCSource: UN News

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⚠️ This is a probabilistic forecast, not a guarantee. Accuracy is measured only on resolved scenarios; monitor confirmation indicators below.
A
Escalation86% model probability
Did not materialise

Confirmation indicators

  • Increased reports of civilian casualties from drone strikes, escalation of military activity by both sides, and a formal request for intervention from the UN Security Council.
Horizon: 14–28 days
B
Status quo10% model probability
Did not materialise

Confirmation indicators

  • Increased reports of civilian casualties from drone strikes, escalation of military activity by both sides, and a formal request for intervention from the UN Security Council.
Horizon: 14–28 days
C
De-escalation4% model probability
Did not materialise

Confirmation indicators

  • Increased reports of civilian casualties from drone strikes, escalation of military activity by both sides, and a formal request for intervention from the UN Security Council.
Horizon: 14–28 days