Tears As 460 People Killed In Attack On Maternity Hospital
The World Health Organization has said 460 people were killed in a hospital by RSF militants over the weekend.
The news comes amid reports of ethnic killings as paramilitaries gain ground in North Darfur.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday condemned reports of the killing of hundreds of individuals and their companions at a maternity ward in el-Fashar, Sudan, over the weekend.
In a statement on Wednesday, The World Health Organization (WHO) condemned the reports of the killing at a maternity ward in el-Fashar, Sudan.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, “WHO is appalled and deeply shocked by reports of the tragic killing of more than 460 patients and companions at Saudi Maternity Hospital in el-Fasher, Sudan, following recent attacks and the abduction of health workers.”
“All attacks on health care must stop immediately and unconditionally,” he said, adding, “All patients, health personnel and health facilities must be protected under international humanitarian law.”