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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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DNyuz

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…

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Latin Times

Airstrike Kills About 70 People in Last Functioning Hospital in Sudanese City as Civil War Rages On

An airstrike on the last functional hospital in Sudan's El Fasher killed around 70 people, escalating the country's ongoing civil war.

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Dabanga Sudan

70+ dead in renewed North Darfur hospital bombing - Dabanga Radio TV Online

A bombing by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the maternity ward of the...

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Middle East Eye

Attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur region kills dozens, says WHO

Local officials have attributed the drone attack that killed 70 people to the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group

27 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Columbian

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...

27 days ago·Vancouver, United States

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