Violent attack on Doctors Without Borders in Khartoum

Aid group Doctors Without Borders said in a statement on Friday that a team in Khartoum had been subjected to "violent attacks" and one vehicle had been stolen by armed men. Fighting in the capital, Darfur region and other parts of the country is now in its fourth round. 

Attack on Doctors Without Borders 

MSF said on Twitter that its 16-strong team was "violently attacked by armed men on Thursday". 

The group added that  militants "beat and whip team members." 

It also explained: "They arrested one of our drivers and threatened his life before releasing him. They also stole  our car."

The mishap happened when the group transported therapeutic supplies from the organization's stockrooms to the Turkish healing center, concurring to the organization.

The group was capturing 700 meters from the clinic, one of as it were two working clinics in southern Khartoum bolstered by Specialists Without Borders.

The organization cautioned that as a result of this assault, "our nearness within the Turkish healing center may not continue."

The organization did not charge any of the parties to the conflict.

In a related setting, the fights, which have entered their fourth month, proceed in different districts, most outstandingly the capital Khartoum and the Darfur locale within the west of the nation, between the armed force and the Fast Back Forces.

Residents within the south of the capital detailed to Agence France-Presse that the warplanes carried out "heavy assault on Quick Back locales around the Sports City, and within the neighborhoods south of the Armored Corps."

Others pointed out that the armed force "bombarded the ranges of Soba, east of the Nile." Witnesses from the north of Omdurman, a suburb west of More noteworthy Khartoum, detailed that "overwhelming ordnance and rocket shells were let go towards the Bahri zone, north and south of the capital."

Outside the capital, witnesses from the city of El-Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan state within the south of the nation, detailed an "trade of gunnery shelling between the armed force and Fast Bolster around the city," which is deliberately found on the street connecting Darfur to the capital, as well as the country's third biggest airplane terminal.