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Air strike kills 17 people, including 5 children, in Sudanese capital

A man walks while smoke rises above buildings after aerial bombardment, during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan, May 1, 2023. (Credit: Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/Reuters)

CAIRO — Sudanese health authorities said 17 people, including five children, were killed in an air strike in southern Khartoum on Saturday.

"Yarmouk district was targeted with an air strike and early estimates refer to the killing of 17 people with five children amongst them and the destruction of 25 homes," the health department of the Sudanese capital said in a post on its Facebook page.

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CAIRO — Sudanese health authorities
said 17 people, including five children, were killed in an air
strike in southern Khartoum on Saturday.
"Yarmouk district was targeted with an air strike and early
estimates refer to the killing of 17 people with five children
amongst them and the destruction of 25 homes," the health
department of the Sudanese capital said in...