Kutum Hospital airstrike
| Kutum hospital airstrike | |
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| Part of Battle of El Fasher and War crimes during the Sudanese civil war (2023–present) | |
| Location | Kutum, Sudan |
| Date | 28 May 2024 |
| Deaths | Many[a][1] |
| Perpetrators |  Sudanese Air Force |
On 28 May 2024,[2] the Sudanese Armed Forces bombed Kutum Hospital, a medical complex for wounded civilians and others in Kutum, Sudan, during the Sudanese civil war, killing and injuring many people.[3]
The attack severely damaged the maternity ward, several hospital buildings, and medical equipment, while completely dismantling the hospital's electrical grid.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Rana (30 May 2024). "Airstrike sets North Darfur hospital ablaze". Dabanga Radio TV Online. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Condemnation of the Barbaric Attack on Kutum Hospital – Africa Centre for Human Rights (ACHR)". 29 May 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ a b Rana (30 May 2024). "Airstrike sets North Darfur hospital ablaze". Dabanga Radio TV Online. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
Notes
[edit]- ^ According to a Radio Dabanga caller, the airstrike "killed and injured many patients".
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