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Located near Sudan’s disputed border with Egypt, Jabal al-Uqaydat is a mountainous, traditional gold-mining region.
Reuters — At least 72 artisanal miners were killed in an airstrike in northern Sudan on Saturday, rights monitor Emergency Lawyers said on Sunday, in the second such incident in several months.
An alleged air strike on Sudan’s Jabal al-Uqaydat goldfield has killed at least 72 artisanal miners, with Khartoum-based group Emergency Lawyers claiming Egyptian warplanes targeted civilians near the disputed Sudan–Egypt border. Sudan’s de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has ordered an official investigation,…