World Food Programme halts operations in Sudan after 3 employees killed in clashes

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CAIRO – The United Nations’ World Food Programme said on Sunday it has temporarily halted all operations in Sudan after three of its employees were killed in“While we review the evolving security situation, we are forced to temporarily halt all operations in Sudan,” WFP executive director Cindy McCain said in a statement.

Three WFP employees were killed and two injured in clashes in Kabkabiya in North Darfur. A WFP spokesperson told Reuters the three dead were all Sudanese. The incident has seriously impacted the organisation’s ability to move humanitarian workers and aid in Sudan, he said.

 

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