Sudan clashes kill 56, wound 595, Sudanese Doctors' Union says
13 oC
13 oC
Güneşli
13 oC
Güneşli
Since the fighting began on Saturday, at least 56 civilians have been killed and 595 people have been wounded in Sudan, according to the Sudanese Doctors' Union.
On Sunday, the military launched air strikes on a base belonging to the government's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) near the capital city in an attempt to regain control of the country.
The RSF, which has an estimated 100,000 members, and the military have been vying for power as political factions work towards forming a transitional government after a military coup in 2021.
The sound of heavy artillery and gunfire was heard in several cities, including Khartoum, Omdurman, Bahri, and Port Sudan, local sources reported. (ILKHA)
LEGAL WARNING: All rights of the published news, photos and videos are reserved by İlke Haber Ajansı Basın Yayın San. Trade A.Ş. Under no circumstances can all or part of the news, photos and videos be used without a written contract or subscription.
Voting in the first phase of Myanmar’s general election — the first since the military coup in February 2021 — concluded on Sunday, state media and observers reported, as the junta-organized polls continued amid civil war, political repression and widespread international criticism.
At least nine people have been killed and several others injured after explosions struck the Magami–Dansadau Road in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Nigeria, in a suspected bandit attack on Saturday afternoon.
A Palestinian child has lost his life in the northern Gaza Strip after falling into a rainwater-filled channel, as a powerful winter storm battered the besieged enclave and highlighted the deadly consequences of Israel’s ongoing genocidal war on civilian life.
One year after his abduction by Israeli occupation forces, Palestinian pediatrician and hospital director Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya remains imprisoned without charge or trial, in what human rights advocates describe as a flagrant violation of international law and a stark example of Israel’s systematic targeting of Gaza’s healthcare sector.
