{"id":179409,"date":"2024-08-28T04:02:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T02:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-500-days-of-death-devastation-and-destruction\/"},"modified":"2024-08-28T04:02:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T02:02:09","slug":"sudan-500-days-of-death-devastation-and-destruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-500-days-of-death-devastation-and-destruction\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: 500 Days of Death, Devastation and Destruction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"59\">Nairobi \u2014 Today marks 500 days of relentless conflict in Sudan that has killed thousands and left<a href=\"https:\/\/www.migrationdataportal.org\/Sudan#:~:text=Over%20half%20of%20Sudan&#039;s%20population,the%20number%20could%20further%20increase.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> million<\/a>s in dire need of humanitarian assistance, with women and girls bearing the worst of the war. So far, more than <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2024\/07\/1152596\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18,000 people <\/a>have been killed, 33,000 injured, and <a href=\"https:\/\/data.unhcr.org\/en\/situations\/sudansituation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 million<\/a> displaced \u2014 including 7 million internally making Sudan the world&#8217;s largest displacement crisis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">The conflict has also propagated the world&#8217;s largest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfp.org\/news\/sudans-war-risks-creating-worlds-largest-hunger-crisis-warns-wfp-chief\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hunger crisis<\/a>, with millions facing famine conditions. As fighting&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202408270582.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Today marks 500 days of relentless conflict in Sudan that has killed thousands and left millions in dire need of humanitarian assistance, with women and girls bearing the worst of the war. So far, more than 18,000 people have been killed, 33,000 injured, and 10 million displaced \u2014 including 7 million internally making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":179410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn03.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00651631:faa9a80c78bf7a1933dc055aae6c6e3c:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,6192,6974,15372,27360,257,254,4708,1613],"class_list":["post-179409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-days","tag-death","tag-destruction","tag-devastation","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn03.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00651631:faa9a80c78bf7a1933dc055aae6c6e3c:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}