Port Sudan, Sudan, Oct 8, 2025 (AFP) - Sudan paramilitary attack on maternity ward kills eight: medic

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2025-10-08

A drone strike by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed eight people in a maternity ward in the besieged city of El-Fasher, a medical source told AFP on Wednesday. The attack, which occurred on Tuesday, also injured seven people in El-Fasher Hospital and "damaged buildings and equipment", the health worker said on condition of anonymity for their safety. It is the latest strike on healthcare facilities since the start of the war in Sud......

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