WHO says strike on Sudan hospital kills at least 64, takes facility out of service - Reuters
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A strike on a hospital in Sudan killed at least 64 people and put the facility out of service.
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A strike on a hospital in Sudan killed at least 64 people and rendered the facility inoperable, according to the World Health Organization. The attack occurred amid Sudan's ongoing civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group, which has displaced millions and created a severe humanitarian crisis. The destruction of functional medical infrastructure in conflict zones compounds the health emergency, as Sudan's healthcare system has already collapsed in large areas due to the fighting. The WHO has documented numerous attacks on health facilities throughout the conflict, which violate international humanitarian law. The incident underscores the vulnerability of civilians and essential services in active combat zones.
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