Sudan: “Drone attacks in El Obeid are impacting basic services, rising transport costs, and limiting access to safe drinking water and healthcare”

Country: Sudan Source: Médecins Sans Frontières We highlight the humanitarian situation in El Obeid, North Kordofan, a home to around 500,000 people. Based on a recent field visit by our teams, who witnessed firsthand how the conflict is affecting people’s daily lives. The frontline is less than 40 kilometers from the city, and drone strikes have increased in recent weeks, targeting both El Obeid and the main road leading to the city. These attacks are adding a lot of pressure on already weak es