Death of 9 People, Including 3 Children, in South Kordofan Mine Explosion

South Kordofan - Mashaweer 

Nine people, including three children traveling in a tuk-tuk, were killed following the explosion of an anti-tank mine on a road in South Kordofan, central Sudan.

A medical source at Al-Abbasiya Hospital told Agence France-Presse (AFP): “Nine people, including three children, were killed following a landmine explosion while they were in the tuk-tuk.”

Witness Abdul Baqi Issa stated that the vehicle was turned into “metal wreckage.”

He added, “We were traveling behind the tuk-tuk on the road leading to the market when we heard the sound of an explosion. People fell, and the tuk-tuk was destroyed.”

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