Around 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan, the chief of the World Health Organization said Sunday, part of a series of attacks coming as the African nation's civil war escalated in recent days.

An airstrike on the last functional hospital in Sudan's El Fasher killed around 70 people, escalating the country's ongoing civil war.

The Sudanese army continued its rapid advance in central and southern Khartoum Bahri on Wednesday, four days after regaining control of the Khartoum oil refinery north of the city and breaking the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) siege of the Signal Corps headquarters in the far south.

Around 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan, the chief of the World Health Organization said Sund

Sudan’s Foreign Minister Ali Youssef is scheduled to visit Iran within the next month to bolster bilateral cooperation.

Sudan's army chief visited on Sunday his headquarters in the capital Khartoum, two days after forces recaptured the building, which had been encircled by paramilitary fighters since the war erupted

Sudan has been engulfed in a brutal war between army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy, RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Daglo.

In a statement issued today, Secretary-General of the organisation also decried the deliberate burning of the Al-Jili Oil refinery north of Khartoum

The long view is the reconstruction and rule of post-war Gaza. Netanyahu has failed to produce a program for administering Gaza after the war. Instead, he has put forward a list that resembles the Arab “three noes of Khartoum” from 1967—no Hamas, no Palestinian Authority, no replacing Israeli security control.

Sudan's army chief visited on Sunday his headquarters in the capital Khartoum, two days after forces recaptured the complex, which paramilitaries had encircled since the war erupted in April 2023.

( MENAFN - The Conversation) Intense fighting has ravaged Sudan since 15 April 2023 . The war between the Sudanese armed forces and its erstwhile comrades-in-arms, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, has created one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world. Famine, displacement and mass atrocities are wreaking havoc in the country.

A drone attack on one of the last functioning hospitals in El-Fasher in Sudan's Darfur region has killed 70 people and injured dozens.