4,000 Sudanese households in El-Obeid require urgent assistance: Health Ministry
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\nNearly 4,000 displaced families in El-Obeid city, the capital of North Kordofan State, require urgent humanitarian assistance, Anadolu Agency reported citing the Sudanese Health Ministry.<\/p>\n
A ministry statement said a delegation led by Health Minister Haitham Mohammed Ibrahim visited a displacement camp in the city on Friday, accompanied by ministry undersecretary Ali Babiker and other officials.<\/p>\n
\u201cAround 4,000 families in the camp need urgent interventions in health, education, food and clothing,\u201d Babiker said, calling on international organizations \u201cto increase their efforts\u201d in the area.<\/p>\n
He said the Health Ministry remains committed to supporting residents of the camp and providing essential medical services to stabilize their health conditions.<\/p>\n
On Wednesday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said more than 39,000 people have been displaced from the localities of Bara, Shikan, Al-Rahad, Umm Rawaba and Umm Dham Haj Ahmad in North Kordofan since Oct. 26, following the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)\u2019s takeover of El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur.<\/p>\n
In addition to El-Fasher, the three Kordofan states — North, West and South — have seen days of heavy fighting between Sudanese army forces and the RSF.<\/p>\n
The conflict in Sudan between the army and the RSF, which began in April 2023, has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions. It has killed at least 40,000 people and displaced 12 million, according to the World Health Organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
4,000 Sudanese households in El-Obeid require urgent assistance: Health Ministry ———————————— Nearly 4,000 displaced families in El-Obeid city, the capital of North Kordofan State, require urgent humanitarian assistance, Anadolu Agency reported citing the Sudanese Health Ministry. A ministry statement said a delegation led by Health Minister Haitham Mohammed Ibrahim visited a displacement camp in the …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":136852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5017],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sudan"],"yoast_head":"\n