Sudan Famine Worsens Amid Conflict

Famine detected in Umm Baru and Kernoi, Darfur.
Military and Rapid Support Forces fighting since April 2023 caused 18-month siege of el-Fasher, worsening famine.
22 killed, including medical director, in Kouik hospital attack by paramilitary forces.
UN calls conflict the worst humanitarian crisis; IPC warns 20 Sudan areas at famine risk.
El-Fasher and Kadugli previously declared in famine; hospital casualties unclear if civilian.
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