Overview

• Medici Senza Frontiere (MSF) confirmed its hospital in Old Fangak was bombed early this morning at 4 a.m.
• The attack resulted in at least seven fatalities, twenty injuries, and the complete destruction of the hospital's pharmacy and medical supplies.
• Local officials attribute the strike to South Sudanese government aircraft, though MSF is still verifying responsibility.
• The bombing follows heightened tensions and threats of military action in Fangak County by South Sudan's army chief, Paul Majok Nang.
• MSF condemned the attack as a violation of international humanitarian law, emphasizing the hospital's critical role in serving over 110,000 people in the region.