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No water, no power - Port Sudan reeling after week of attacks

created: May 10, 2025, 4:14 a.m. | updated: May 13, 2025, 12:15 p.m.

One of those who fled to Port Sudan is 26-year-old Mutasim, who did not want his second name published for safety reasons. The explosions at the fuel depots have left Port Sudan without the diesel used to power the pumps that bring up the groundwater. Port Sudan has been experiencing blackouts for the past two weeks, which have been made worse by the latest attacks. Hawa Mustafa is unsure what she will do next after Port Sudan was hit by the drone attacksHawa Mustafa, a teacher from el-Geneina in Darfur, in the west of the country, also sought refuge in Port Sudan. "Port Sudan is our main humanitarian hub," says Leni Kinzli, WFP spokesperson for Sudan.

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