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Sudan Drone Strike Worsens Cholera Crisis, 172 Dead

5/28/2025

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A devastating drone strike by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces hit a fuel depot and military base, exacerbating a cholera outbreak that has already claimed 172 lives and infected over 2,700 people in just a week. With water and electricity supplies disrupted, the healthcare system is crumbling under the weight of this escalating crisis, particularly in Khartoum.

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A devastating drone strike by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces hit a fuel depot and military base, exacerbating a cholera outbreak that has already claimed 172 lives and infected over 2,700 people in just a week. With water and electricity supplies disrupted, the healthcare system is crumbling under the weight of this escalating crisis, particularly in Khartoum.