Drone Strike on Sudan Hospital Kills 67, Escalating Darfur Conflict
- A drone strike on the Saudi hospital in El-Fasher, Sudan, killed 67 people and injured dozens, according to the World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
- The attack occurred while the hospital was treating patients, leading to significant destruction of the facility, as reported by a medical source.
- Since April 2023, the Darfur region has faced conflict between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces, resulting in extensive humanitarian crises.
- Up to 80% of healthcare facilities in Sudan have been rendered inoperable due to the ongoing war, with famine affecting multiple displacement camps in the region.
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About 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur region, WHO chief says
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Around 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in , the chief of the World Health Organization said Sunday, part of a series of attacks coming as the African nation’s civil war escalated in recent days. The attack on the Saudi Teaching Maternal Hospital, which local officials blamed on the rebel Rapid Support Forces, came as the group was experiencing appa…
WHO chief: About 70 killed in attack on hospital in Sudan
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Around 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan, the chief of the World Health Organization said Sunday, part of a series of attacks coming as the African nation’s civil war escalated in recent days. Read more...
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