Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok has survived an
assassination attempt in the capital, Khartoum, according to state media.
assassination attempt in the capital, Khartoum, according to state media.
“An explosion hit as Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok’s car was
driving by but thank God no one was hurt,” Ali Bakhit, the prime
minister’s office director, said on Monday.
driving by but thank God no one was hurt,” Ali Bakhit, the prime
minister’s office director, said on Monday.
Members of Hamdok’s office confirmed to Al Jazeera that the prime
minister had been moved to a safe location in a safe place”.
minister had been moved to a safe location in a safe place”.
Footage posted online showed two white vehicles used by Sudan’s
top officials parked on a street, damaged with their widows broken. Another
vehicle was badly damaged in the blast.
top officials parked on a street, damaged with their widows broken. Another
vehicle was badly damaged in the blast.