[Sudan] Explosions/Remote violence: Air/drone strike

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) allegedly conducted airstrikes on Shangil Tobay in North Darfur on March 29, 2025, reportedly using explosive barrels and wounding 2-5 internally displaced persons. This represents continued military operations in Sudan's ongoing civil conflict.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event; second-order effects depend on how the situation escalates and whether the conflict spreads to economically significant areas of Sudan or neighboring regions.

Watch points

• Monitor for escalation of military operations in North Darfur that could affect civilian populations and regional stability
• Track any expansion of hostilities toward Sudan's oil-producing regions or key transportation corridors connecting to Chad and Libya