Over 40 people – including children and medical workers – were killed in an attack that occurred last weekend in Sudan – told the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Ghebreyesus, but not writing who is behind it.
The attack was carried out in the province of Kordofan in the south of the country. Boss Who He did not inform who fired at the institution, but he appealed that the parties to the conflict did not attack the medical infrastructure. The Sudan WHO office previously reported that six children and five doctors were killed in the fire of the Al Mujlad hospital, and the facility itself is seriously damaged.
According to Tedros, the hospital is located near the front line in the conflict between government troops and the rebel forces of rapid support (RSF), which for over two years has been waging a civil war in Sudan. The country is plunged into systematically deepening chaos. It is estimated that the conflict has already consumed the life of at least 20 thousand. civilians and forced over 13 million people to leave the houses.
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Source: PAP, Reuters
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