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Darfur: Antonov bombed Shangil Tobaya village

Khartoum, Sudan - More than 100 persons were killed according to African Union spokesman from Addis Abeba

The Sudanese government has violated ceasefire agreement with rebels in Darfur bombing the Southern village of Shangil Tobaya. Pro-governmental forces would have carried out an air raid by Air Force Antonov A-24 aircraft: bombs seem have been dropped outside the town. African Union military sources reported more than 100 casualties. Some witnesses who were working in the fields saw the bombs exploding...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 113131
Rome, Italy, 01/28/2005 17:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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