The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssef, has strongly condemned the heinous drone attack carried out on September 19, 2025, against civilians gathered for dawn prayers at a mosque in El Fasher, North Darfur. The attack claimed the lives of more than 75 innocent worshippers.
In a statement today, Mahmoud affirmed that this reprehensible act constitutes a blatant violation of fundamental human values, principles, and international humanitarian law. He conveyed his deep condolences to the victims' families and the people of Sudan during this moment of sorrow.