The ongoing conflict in Sudan has escalated dramatically, leading to a recent attack on a hospital in the Darfur region, where dozens have been reported dead. The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that among the fatalities, at least 13 children have tragically lost their lives. This latest act of violence highlights the ongoing targeting of healthcare facilities amid the civil war that continues to ravage the region. This incident underscores the severe toll the conflict has taken on vulnerable populations, particularly children. Humanitarian organizations, including the WHO, have condemned the violence against medical facilities, classifying such... [Continue Reading]
In a tragic escalation of violence in Sudan, at least 64 people, including 13 children, were confirmed dead following a strike on El-Daein Teaching Hospital in East Darfur state. The attack, described by the World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as particularly grievous, underscores the continuing toll of the country's civil war which has now seen over 2,000 fatalities in assaults on healthcare facilities. This most recent incident marks yet another day of suffering in a conflict that has been raging for nearly three years. The strike occurred on Friday, resulting in not only fatalities but also in... [Continue Reading]
In a devastating incident, a drone strike on the El-Daein Teaching Hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, has left 64 individuals dead and 89 others injured, as reported by the World Health Organization. Among the deceased, 13 children have been identified, emphasizing the tragic impact on vulnerable populations. This attack, acknowledged to have taken place on March 21, 2023, marks another grim chapter in the ongoing conflict between Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The United Nations’ humanitarian office expressed its deep horror regarding the incident, labelling the attack on the healthcare facility as particularly appalling. They underscored... [Continue Reading]