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Students among 17 dead in RSF drone attack in Sudan’s White Nile State

Students among 17 dead in RSF drone attack in Sudan’s White Nile State

Summary

A drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's White Nile State killed at least 17 people, including female students and health workers. This attack is part of ongoing violence in Sudan, where conflicts between the RSF and the Sudanese Armed Forces have resulted in mass displacement and severe food shortages.

Key Facts

  • A drone attack in Sudan's White Nile State killed 17 people, including students and health workers.
  • The attack happened at a secondary school and a health center in the village of Shukeiri.
  • The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out the attack.
  • Ten people were injured and taken to al-Duwaim Hospital nearby.
  • The RSF is involved in a conflict with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF).
  • The International Criminal Court (ICC) is investigating potential war crimes in Sudan.
  • The conflict in Sudan has led to significant displacement and food shortages.
  • According to the World Food Programme, 41% of Sudan's population faces acute food shortages.

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