08/12/2025

Sudan: United Nations (UN) chief condemns deadly strikes on children's nursery, hospital

Download logo As Sudanrsquo;s civil war intensified on Monday, top UN officials condemned the killing of dozens of children in drone strikes in South Kordofan state ndash; and the targeting of first responders trying to help the wounded. In a statement issued by his Spokesperson, UN Secretary-General Antoacute;nio Guterres said that he was appalled to learn that multiple drone strikes on 4 December had hit a childrenrsquo;s nursery and a hospital in Kalogi, where the injured were being treated. Echoing those concerns, the head of UN World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said that Kalogi Rural Hospital had been targeted at least three times, killing 114 people...
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