Shukeiri is a village in White Nile State, Sudan.

Shukeiri
Country Sudan
StateWhite Nile State
Government
  Typevillage
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

History

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On 11 March 2026, at least 17 people mostly schoolgirls, were killed at a school after drone strikes.[1] The only clinic in the village was destroyed.[2] 10 people who were wounded were taken to al-Duwaim Hospital, the nearest major medical facility to the village.[3]

References

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  1. Press, Associated (2026-03-11). "At least 17 killed after drone strikes school in Sudan". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
  2. "WHO: Attack destroys health centre in Sudan, kills staff member". The Sudan Times. 2026-03-15. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
  3. Staff, Al Jazeera. "Students among 17 dead in RSF drone attack in Sudan's White Nile State". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2026-04-21.