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In pictures.. UN organizations document exposure to ‘looting’ in Sudan

May 2, 2023

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) page said on its Twitter account: “As the conflict continues in Sudan, the facilities, vehicles and supplies of UNICEF and its partners are being looted or destroyed”.

“Without this, many children would not receive the vital services they desperately need, putting more lives at risk,” she added.

“The targeting of humanitarian supplies and workers must stop now,” the UN organization said.

The armed conflict in Sudan has been going on for about two weeks, between the army and the Rapid Support Forces, while civilians are paying a heavy price, with the insane rise in prices, the scarcity of basic necessities, the congestion of hospitals, and the interruption of water and electricity.

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Arab Desk

Arab Desk

The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

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