Surgeon killed during operation after drone hits hospital in Sudan

Hospitals in Sudan have been repeatedly targeted during the conflict, which is in its fourth year after fighting erupted in April 2023

Sudanese families reach out as aid workers distribute food supplies in Al Dabbah, Sudan's Northern State last November. Picture: Marwan Ali/AP

A surgeon was killed mid‑operation after a drone hit a hospital in Sudan.

The attack was reportedly carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.