Paramilitary Attack in Sudan Market Leaves 54 Dead

The Rapid Support Forces attacked a market in Omdurman, Sudan, resulting in 54 deaths and over 158 injuries amid ongoing violence.

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Open market attack by paramilitary group in Sudan leaves at least 54 dead, scores wounded

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At least 56 killed as shelling, air attacks target market in Sudan

Al Jazeera

Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding at least 158

CNN

Dozens killed as opposition RSF forces attack open market in Sudan

The Guardian

Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people

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Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding scores

Associated Press

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A paramilitary attack by the Rapid Support Forces in Omdurman, Sudan, killed 54 people and injured at least 158 in an open market. The conflict, ongoing since April 2023, has claimed over 28,000 lives, caused widespread displacement, and led to severe famine. Officials condemned the attack as a violation of international humanitarian law. Health services are overwhelmed as many casualties are women and children, highlighting the urgent need for medical assistance amid escalating violence and humanitarian crises across the country.

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