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UN calls for immediate ceasefire as Sudan crisis deepens

The United Nations is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan, as drone attacks and the destruction of healthcare facilities deepen an already devastating humanitarian crisis.



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00:00The United Nations is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan as drone attacks and the destruction of healthcare facilities
00:08deepen an already devastating humanitarian crisis.
00:12More than 6 million people have been displaced inside Sudan, while another 4.5 million have fled the country.
00:19The UN's Human Rights Chief Volker Turk says civilians in several regions face an imminent risk of further attacks, calling
00:28for an end to foreign involvement and a return to civilian rule.
00:32UN investigators say both the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces are increasingly using long-range drones, extending attacks
00:41far beyond traditional front lines.
00:43In South Kordofan, strikes of kindergarten and hospital killed 114 people, including 60 children.
00:51A separate attack on a teaching hospital killed at least 70 people.
00:56Investigators say there are reasonable grounds to believe both sides committed serious violations that may amount to war crimes.
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