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El-Geneina’s struggle: Life amid Sudan war and humanitarian challenges
Key takeaways
- El-Geneina residents face soaring food and water costs as aid struggles to meet the needs of displaced families.
- Zainab, who did not wish to give her full name, is sitting among them, holding two of her surviving three children.
- But three of them were killed after what she says was a June 26, 2024, Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) attack on her home in Omdurman, part of the wider region of Khartoum – the capital of Sudan.
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El-Geneina residents face soaring food and water costs as aid struggles to meet the needs of displaced families.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Zainab (right) and her injured daughter sit in front of their shelter at the displacement camp in el-Geneina [Al Jazeera]By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 15 Jun 202615 Jun 2026El-Geneina, Sudan – The lecture halls of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of el-Geneina have been turned into shelters for people displaced from elsewhere in Sudan.
Zainab, who did not wish to give her full name, is sitting among them, holding two of her surviving three children.
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