Civil War

Airstrike kills at least 70 seeking care at last functioning hospital in North Darfur capital as Sudan’s civil war rages

CNN — At least 70 people were killed after a drone strike targeted the last functioning hospital in the besieged capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state late Friday, according to local officials and the World Health Organization. At the time of the attack, the hospital was “packed with patients receiving care,” WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom …

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Egypt Independent January 30, 2025

Sudan’s civil war: Echoes of Libya and Syria’s tragedies

Sudan’s civil war, now well into its second year, has drawn ominous parallels to the tragic conflicts in Libya and

Weekly Blitz August 24, 2024

North Sudan’s remaining hospital risks closure as deadly civil war intensifies

CNN — The last operating public hospital in Sudan’s North Darfur state is at risk of closure, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned Wednesday, amid fierce fighting between the country’s rival military factions that have left more than 18,000 people dead and 33,000 injured. Civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces …

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Egypt Independent August 14, 2024

Sudan at a ‘breaking point’ as civil war rages, UN agency says

CNN — Sudan is at a “breaking point,” a United Nations agency said Monday, as a growing number of people need food, water, shelter and medical care in a country devastated by intensifying war. Over eight million people have been displaced since fighting erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces …

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Egypt Independent August 13, 2024

Humanitarian relief amid the Sudanese civil war is nearing a ‘breaking point.’ How you can help

Nearly a year after civil war broke out between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces, more than 25 million people in northeastern Africa are facing “the world’s largest hunger crisis.” The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says nine in 10 people across Sudan are “trapped” by “relentless violence.” The fighting is fueling “emergency levels” of food insecurity, …

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Egypt Independent March 8, 2024

Trump says Civil War ‘could have been negotiated’

CNN — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday suggested the Civil War could have been avoided through “negotiation,” arguing that the fight to end slavery in the US was ultimately unnecessary and that Abraham Lincoln should have done more to avoid bloodshed. “So many mistakes were made. See, there was something I think could have …

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Egypt Independent January 8, 2024