WFP Condemns Air Attack on Food Trucks in Sudan’s South Kordofan

The United Nations World Food Programme has strongly condemned an air attack on two trucks carrying its food supplies in Sudan’s South Kordofan state.

One of the drivers was killed in the attack, according to the programme.

The trucks had been contracted by WFP to transport food belonging to the UN agency. The account did not specify the quantity of supplies being carried or their destination.

No details were provided on who carried out the attack, the condition of the other driver or the extent of damage to the vehicles.