"Sudan's Worsening Hunger Crisis: War and Power Struggles Push Civilians to the Brink"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Sudan's Worsening Hunger Crisis: War and Power Struggles Push Civilians to the Brink"
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One year into the war in Sudan, the conflict between army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the head of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has led to a severe hunger crisis, with nearly 25 million people in need of aid and over eight million displaced. The warring sides are obstructing food delivery, exacerbating the situation, while a mobile network shutdown has cut off access to remittances. The looming lean season and reduced cereal production have raised concerns of famine, with experts warning of a humanitarian catastrophe and a potential death toll in the hundreds of thousands.

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