### [2026-05-6](/feed/2026/05/6/index.md)

##### Sudanese civil war
# Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates deny Sudan's accusations that they were responsible for the May 4 drone attack on Khartoum International Airport. 




### Sources:

1. [BBC News](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clype712r3qo)
2. [Khaleej Times](https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-rejects-allegations-sudan-airport-attack)
3. [Medafrica Times](https://medafricatimes.com/45304-ethiopia-rejects-sudans-accusations-calls-for-humanitarian-truce-and-renewed-dialogue.html)

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6. [Dozens of people are killed in a drone strike by the Sudanese Armed Forces on an oil field in Heglig, West Kordofan, Sudan. ](/feed/2025/12/9/dozens-of-people-are-killed-in-a-drone-strike-by-the-sudanese-armed-forces-on-an-oil-field-in-heglig-west-kordofan-sud.md) _Context: Sudan, Sudanese civil war_
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