UNICEF Reports 330 Children Killed or Injured in Sudan Conflict in First Half of 2026, Drone Attacks a Major Factor

UNICEF has reported that at least 330 children were killed or injured in Sudan during the first six months of 2026, with drone attacks accounting for 60% of these casualties. The conflict's escalating toll is particularly severe in Darfur and Kordofan states, especially around Al Obeid, prompting the UN Human Rights Council to adopt a resolution to investigate the situation.