The combat zone north of Khartoum, in the Sudanese Nile River state, seems far away, but its devastation is felt vehemently.
The 1-month war has worsened the country’s humanitarian crisis, where one out of every three people in the region already relied on humanitarian assistance before the war.
Fuel shortages plague farmers in the al qalaa region. Donkey carts have become the only means of transport.
“petrol is no longer available, and the price has increased on the black market. People can’t transport their vegetables. Our hearts go out to the armed forces, and we hope they will defy those rebels so that this world can be spared from this revolt. May god protect this country and all Sudan’s regions.”
Due to supply challenges, the price of basic commodities such as food staples and water has increased by 60% or more, according to the united nations humanitarian agency.
