Sudan: At Least 8 Students and a Health Worker Reportedly Killed in Attack On a School Compound in Sudan’s White Nile State

Port Sudan — Reported drone attacks struck a secondary school and a primary healthcare centre in Shukairi village in White Nile State, Sudan, yesterday morning. At least eight students, four of them under the age of 18, and a health worker were killed. Many more were injured, and the schools in the locality have been closed as a result.

“This reported attack is an outrageous violation of children’s right to safety and protection,” said UNICEF Representative for Sudan, Sheldon Yett. “It is a…