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Good morning. Here's what's happening across the region today.
In today's Daily:
- 🇪🇹 Health system near collapse, WHO warns
- 🇸🇩 RSF drone strikes blamed on Ethiopia
- 🇸🇸 UNICEF sends 50 tons medical supplies
WHO warns Ethiopia's health system on brink
The World Health Organization said fighting in northern Ethiopia, especially in Tigray and Amhara, is pushing the country's health system to the brink of collapse. The warning comes as armed clashes continue in those regions.
Why it matters: A collapsing health system could limit treatment for families and strain aid deliveries.
Yes, but: The WHO note is based on reports; the government has not confirmed the extent of the damage.
Sudan accuses Ethiopia of supporting RSF drone strikes
Sudan lodged formal complaints at the United Nations, saying Ethiopia is backing Rapid Support Forces drone attacks that have hit civilian areas. The Sudanese foreign ministry said the strikes have killed civilians. Al Jazeera +1 →
UNICEF delivers 50 tons of medical aid
UNICEF brought more than 50 metric tons of medical supplies to Juba to improve Ebola preparedness. The shipment aims to help health workers respond to possible outbreaks. Sudans Post +1 →
- Ethiopia: Tigray rebels claim 500 soldiers killed and 800 wounded Africanews, Anadolu Agency, Anadolu Ajansı →
- Sudan: Joint Force operations commander killed in North Kordofan Sudan Tribune, Anadolu Ajansı →
- Sudan: Rebel coalition seizes Sali base in Blue Nile Sudan War Monitor, Sudans Post →
- South Sudan: Road project launched linking Yambio and Mundri Radio Tamazuj +1 →
- South Sudan: Turkey's ambassador to South Sudan dies Radio Tamazuj, Eye Radio →
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