'We are victims of gratuitous barbarism that we do not understand': Around 20,000 refugees have so far made the journey to Chad as fighting continues in Sudan
At least 512 people have been killed and close to 4,200 wounded by the fighting since April 15.
The conflict has limited food distribution in the vast nation, Africa's third largest, where a third of the 46 million people were already reliant on humanitarian aid. "We're extremely worried about food supply," Diengtold told reporters in New York via phone from Port Sudan where most senior U.N. staff had relocated.Some 16,000 people have entered Egypt from Sudan including 14,000 Sudanese citizens, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said. The U.N. says some 20,000 refugees have already gone to Chad.
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