“WHO Reports 420 Dead and 3,700 Injured in Sudan Clashes: Difficulty Sending Basic Surgical Supplies and Critical Injury Treatment Materials Due to Suspended Airports and Unsafe Roads”

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2023-04-23 20:48:12

The World Health Organization reported this evening, Sunday, that the number of victims of clashes in Sudan has risen to 420 dead and 3,700 injured, since the start of the conflict between the army and the Rapid Support Forces on April 15, noting the difficulty of sending basic surgical supplies and critical injury treatment materials to Sudan during this period. The current situation, due to the suspension of airports in the country, in addition to the unsafe roads.

The organization indicated that if health workers were able to reach the injured civilians, it would have been possible to save and aid the lives that have been lost so far in Sudan. In addition to that, the World Health Organization confirmed that hospitals also need basic operating requirements such as fuel and electricity.

Sudan clashes
Sudan clashes

Today, Sunday, the media reported renewed clashes between the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese army in western Omdurman and the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, where citizens reported that they heard sporadic gunfire around the presidential palace, in addition to that, the Rapid Support Forces indicated that army planes bombed their positions. In the Kafouri district of Khartoum North.

The Sudanese capital, Khartoum, witnessed violent confrontations between the army and the Rapid Support Forces in the Bahri region, north of Khartoum, yesterday, Saturday, which resulted in the destruction of a number of homes and shops, and at a time when many countries raced to evacuate their nationals, the United States announced the completion of the evacuation of its embassy staff in Khartoum and their family members, as US President Joe Biden stated that the US military carried out an evacuation of US government employees from Khartoum, confirming the temporary suspension of the activities of his country’s embassy in Khartoum.

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