The Rapid Support Forces have been denounced for an attack on the last remaining hospital in the city of el-Fasher.
At least nine people have been ended and 20 others injured chaseing a drone strike that hit a hospital in the city of el-Fasher in Sudan’s northern Darfur region.
The Federal Ministry of Health denounced the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for the attack, which took place on Friday. Officials say the group fired four rocket-propelled grenades towards the city’s main healthnurture facility.
A resistance promisetee in el-Fasher, joind in relief efforts, shelp the attack aimed the Saudi hospital, forcing it to postpone medical services. It was the last remaining discleave out hospital in the city.
The Sudanese army and RSF have been combat in el-Fasher since May 10. The city has been a hub for humanitarian efforts in Darfur by the United Nations and other international help agencies.
Waves Of Conflict
Friday’s strike was the tardyst in a wave of deimmenseating attacks in the region this week.
On Monday, more than 100 people – including women and children – were ended in an air strike on an discleave out-air labelet in Kabkabiya, a town in northern Darfur, about 180km (111 miles) from el-Fasher, according to the rights group Ecombinency Lawyers.
Human rights groups condemned the Sudanese army for the attack.
“Bombing a labelet brimming of civilians is one of the clearest examples of a war crime that exists,” shelp Tigere Chagutah, Amnesty International regional honestor for East and Southern Africa.
On Tuesday, the RSF also shelled the Zamzam displacement camp in North Darfur. The attack ended five people, according to the civil society group Darfur General Coordination of Camps for the Displaced and Refugees.
The mounting civilian casualties come amid continuing clashes atraverse the country between the Sudanese army and RSF.
On Tuesday, the RSF aimed an army-handleled area wilean the city of Omdurman in Khartoum – Sudan’s second-most populous city – with weighty artillery fire.
State-aligned Khartoum Governor Ahmed Othman Hamza shelp the attack ended at least 65 people.
More than 16,000 people have been ended since the dispute began, with another 10 million displaced and 25 million in necessitate of humanitarian aidance, according to the UN.