More explosions rock Port Sudan, army says it intercepted drones


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  • Wednesday, 07 May 2025

A satellite image shows smoke rising from burning oil tanks in Port Sudan, Sudan May 6, 2025. Maxar Technologies/Handout via REUTERS

DUBAI (Reuters) -Sudan's army said its anti-aircraft systems intercepted drones on Wednesday targeting a naval base in the wartime capital Port Sudan.

Explosions were heard in the city, though it was not immediately clear whether they were near the Flamingo base.

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