Armed clashes in Sudan's West Darfur kill at least 50
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State of emergency imposed in West Darfur. Image Source: IANS News
Khartom, April 7 : The armed clashes in Sudan's West Darfur State has so far killed 50 and injured 132 others, the Sudanese Doctors' Committee said on Tuesday.
"Despite the relative calm since Monday night, the medical workers have great difficulties in movement, while the medical institutions are suffering from insecurity," the committee said in a statement.
Meanwhile, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Sudan said in a statement that 56 people have been killed in the clashes between Masalit and Arab tribes in El Geneina city, capital of West Darfur State, the Xinhua news agency reported.