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WHO Reports 70 Killed in Attack on Sudan Hospital Amid Escalating Civil War
A drone strike on Sudan’s only functioning hospital in El Fasher has resulted in around 70 fatalities, prompting calls for an end to violence against healthcare.
ABC NewsAbout 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan's Darfur region, WHO chief says
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NBC NewsWHO chief urges end to attacks on Sudan healthcare after 70 killed in drone strike
CNNAirstrike kills at least 70 seeking care at last functioning hospital in North Darfur capital as Sudan’s civil war rages
The GuardianScores killed in hospital attack in Sudan’s besieged El Fasher, says WHO
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Around 70 people were killed in a drone strike on the Saudi Teaching Maternal Hospital in El Fasher, Sudan, during a period of escalated violence in the ongoing civil war. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus condemned the attack, calling for a cessation of hostilities and protection for healthcare workers and facilities. The conflict, between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, has led to dire humanitarian conditions, with tens of thousands dead and millions displaced since fighting began in April 2023.
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