Sudan drone attack on key hospital killed 64 people during Eid, WHO says

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The World Health Organization reported 64 deaths and 89 injuries from a drone strike on el-Daein Teaching Hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, on Friday night. Sudan's army denied responsibility for the attack, which occurred during Eid celebrations and has been condemned by the WHO as a targeting of healthcare.

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Sudan / Darfur

The war in Sudan is an ongoing armed conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the parliamentary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which began in April 2023.