Sudan: MSF Suspends Activities at Zalingei Hospital After Deadly Attack
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Attack on Darfur hospital kills one: MSF
KHARTOUM: An armed assault on a hospital in the war-ravaged Darfur region of Sudan killed one person, medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said Wednesday, adding it had been forced to suspend operations. Five people were also wounded in last week's attack, one of them a health worker supported by MSF, it added. Since the war between Sudan's regular army and the
Sudan: MSF Suspends Activities at Zalingei Hospital After Deadly Attack
Central Darfur -- Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been forced to reduce its teams and suspend all activities at the MSF supported hospital in Central Darfur state, Sudan, following a violent armed assault inside the facility on the night of 16 August. The attack left one person dead, and five others injured, including a Ministry of Health staff member. This suspension of medical activities comes during a deadly cholera outbreak. MSF cannot re…
Sudan: MSF suspends activities at Zalingei Hospital after grenade attack
Sudan: MSF suspends activities at Zalingei Hospital after grenade attack This forced suspension will interrupt people’s access to health care, including treatment for those affected by the ongoing cholera outbreak. Kate Rankin August 19 2025, 12:35pm MSF cannot resume its operations at this hospital until all parties provide clear security guarantees that staff and patients will be protected. Patients wait inside the Zalingei Teaching Hospita…


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In recent days, reported attacks on healthcare facilities in Sudan’s Darfur State have forced some humanitarian groups to stop providing critical cholera services as the outbreak continues to spread.
Following the attack on Zalingei Hospital, MSF suspends all activities and reduces its staff. A medical worker was killed. Ministry of Health. MSF’s emergency coordinator in Darfur: Attacks on hospitals and medical workers are unacceptable and put people’s lives at risk. Sudan War Observatory: Follow-ups. Marwan Taher, MSF’s emergency coordinator in Darfur, said in a press release issued on Wednesday, August 20, “MSF has been forced to suspend a…
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