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MSF suspends operations at key Khartoum hospital amid violent attacks

People displaced by conflict prepare to board a bus from Port Sudan on January 7, 2025 to return home to the southern city of Singah in Sennar province, which was retaken by the Sudanese army forces from the Rapid Support Forces in November 2024. [ AFP]

Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said Friday it was forced to suspend activities at a key hospital in the capital of war-ravaged Sudan after months of violent attacks.

MSF said its teams had faced threats and seen numerous attacks against patients over 20 months at the facility.

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