Sudan war escalates in Kordofan as drone strikes hit hospitals

Humanitarian operations in Kordofan are grinding to a halt as drone strikes hammer hospitals and supply routes linking key Sudanese cities.

Kordofan violence is spiraling fast

• Dilling General Hospital took a drone hit this week.
• At least four patients died in that strike.
• El Obeid endured five straight days of attacks.
• Homes and medical facilities got wrecked repeatedly.

Aid access is shrinking drastically

• Stéphane Dujarric flagged tightening humanitarian corridors.
• The Kosti-to-El Obeid road faces growing threats.
• Commercial supply chains are buckling under disruptions.
• Dujarric pushed all sides to respect civilian protections.

Sudan's broader catastrophe persists

• Fighting between SAF and RSF kicked off in April 2023.
• Famine risk and mass displacement keep expanding.
• Trapped communities face blocked roads and wrecked markets.
• Aid groups demand immediate de-escalation and open access.