Dozens of gold prospectors killed in strikes on Egypt-Sudan border, rights group says
- Posted on October 11, 2026
- By BBC News
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A human rights organization has reported that numerous gold miners lost their lives in aerial bombardments targeting an informal mining settlement along the Egypt-Sudan border region on Saturday. The incident raises serious humanitarian concerns in an area known for artisanal gold extraction activities. Both Egyptian and Sudanese governments have remained silent regarding the alleged military operations, leaving the exact circumstances and casualty figures largely unconfirmed by official sources.
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