"The attack on the Al Deain Teaching Hospital has rendered it 'non-functional.' More than 2,000 people have now been killed in over 200 attacks on health facilities since the start of the civil war in Sudan in April 2023."
"'Enough blood has been spilled. Enough suffering has been inflicted. The time has come to de-escalate the conflict in Sudan and ensure the protection of civilians, health workers, and humanitarians.'"
"'Health care should never be a target. Peace is the best medicine,' he added, emphasizing the need for an end to the violence."
"The war in Sudan broke out in April 2023, when a power struggle over the integration of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) into the Sudanese army escalated."
A drone strike on the Al Deain Teaching Hospital in East Darfur, Sudan, resulted in at least 64 deaths, including 13 children and medical personnel. The World Health Organization reported 89 injuries from the attack, attributing it to the Sudanese army. Since the civil war began in April 2023, over 2,000 people have died in attacks on health facilities. The ongoing conflict has led to a humanitarian crisis, with an estimated 250,000 deaths and 14 million displaced individuals.
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