{"id":162932,"date":"2026-05-04T19:53:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assayha.net\/en\/?p=162932"},"modified":"2026-05-04T19:53:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:53:47","slug":"a-swarm-of-drones-attacks-strategic-sites-in-khartoum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assayha.net\/en\/162932\/","title":{"rendered":"A swarm of drones attacks strategic sites in Khartoum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"s4\">&nbsp;A swarm of unidentified drones targeted and bombed strategic as well as vital sites in Khartoum on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"s4\">Residents and eyewitnesses told (Assayha) that the drones bombed Khartoum Airport as a plane carrying military forces arrived from Port Sudan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"s4\">Citizens added that the drones further targeted vital military headquarters located in the vicinity of&nbsp;Burri, eastern Khartoum, whilst several strategic sites in the vicinity as well as&nbsp;Wadi&nbsp;Seidna&nbsp;Military Air Base were heavily targeted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"s4\">Furthermore, eyewitnesses confirmed seeing plumes of smoke billowing into the sky over Khartoum and hearing loud explosions that -naturally- invoked a state of panic amongst residents in the surrounding areas. At the moment, an atmosphere of expectation in regards to the true extent of the damage resulting from the afore referenced military operation prevails, for it reflects a significant shift in the course of ongoing military operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"s4\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;A swarm of unidentified drones targeted and bombed strategic as well as vital sites in Khartoum on Monday. Residents and eyewitnesses told (Assayha) that the drones bombed Khartoum Airport as a plane carrying military forces arrived from Port Sudan. Citizens added that the drones further targeted vital military headquarters located in the vicinity of&nbsp;Burri, eastern &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":162931,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.9 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A swarm of drones attacks strategic sites in Khartoum - Assayha Newspaper<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/assayha.net\/en\/162932\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A swarm of drones attacks strategic sites in Khartoum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp;A swarm of unidentified drones targeted and bombed strategic as well as vital sites in Khartoum on Monday. 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