U.N. Condemns Attack On Health Workers In West Darfur, Sudan

U.N. News Centre: Darfur: U.N. humanitarian officials deplore fatal attack on health workers
“…On Tuesday, unidentified gunmen ambushed a vehicle about 40 kilometres from Geneina in Kreinik locality which was carrying two health ministry staff and a doctor from the World Health Organization (WHO). The three health workers were unharmed, but the driver and a security official were killed in the attack. The assailants then stole the vehicle and fled the scene. … U.N. Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan Marta Ruedas … condemned the attack…” (9/10).

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