| Part of the Sudanese civil war | |
.jpg) Al-Burhan in 2019 | |
| Date | 30 July 2024 |
|---|---|
| Location | Jubayt, Red Sea State, Sudan |
| Type | Drone strike |
| Target | Abdel Fattah al-Burhan |
| Participants | Unknown |
| Deaths | 5 |
On July 30, 2024, the de facto ruler of Sudan and concurrent chairman of its Transitional Sovereignty Council and head of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan was targeted in an assassination attempt using drones at a military graduation ceremony in Jubayt, Red Sea State in eastern Sudan. He survived.[1]
- ^ "Sudan's military leader survives drone strikes - army". BBC News. 31 July 2024.