CONFLICTACTIVE
1 hour ago · Egypt
Attacked from the sky: Sudanese goldminers count deadly cost of eking out a living on the Egypt border
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Egypt. The first report grouped here was at 18 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Attacked from the sky: Sudanese goldminers count deadly cost of eking out a living on the Egypt border”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
As civil war has left their country in ruins, many young Sudanese have turned to artisanal mining. An airstrike on a mine last week killed more than 100 and has provoked anger against Egypt, seen as the most likely suspect
The Guardian UKRead at The Guardian UK
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian UK
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Guardian