Drone attacks killing hundreds of civilians across Africa, says report
Briefly

A new report reveals nearly 1,000 civilians have been killed in military drone strikes across Africa in the last three years, pointing to a troubling rise in armed drone use. The report details confirmed strikes across at least six countries, with the deadliest incidents occurring in Ethiopia, Mali, and Burkina Faso. Despite significant discussions surrounding drone use in other conflict zones like Ukraine, the situation in Africa demands immediate international oversight to prevent further civilian casualties and accountability for these military actions.
The report highlights the alarming trend of increasing civilian casualties from military drone strikes in Africa, with over 1,000 fatalities reported in three years.
Analysts call for urgent international action, as the unchecked proliferation of armed drones threatens civilian lives and accountability across various African conflicts.
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