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Over 400 Killed, 3,000 Injured In Sudan Fighting So Far: WHO

The power struggle between the Sudanese military, led by Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, and the RSF, led by Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, has dealt a harsh blow to Sudan's heady hopes for a democratic transition

As the conflict in Sudan rages for the ninth day, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that 413 people have died so far in the violence, while the UN children's agency said children are paying a high price, with at least nine reportedly killed in the fighting and more than 50 badly injured, Turkish News Agency Anadolu reported.

At a UN press briefing, WHO spokesperson Margaret Harris said, “According to the Ministry of Health in Sudan, the number of health facilities that have stopped working is 20. And also, according to Ministry of Health numbers, the number of health facilities at risk of stopping is 12.”

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