‘Growing trend worldwide’: MSF worker warns of rising attacks on healthcare facilities after S Sudan hospital strike

‘Growing trend worldwide’: MSF worker warns of rising attacks on healthcare facilities after S Sudan hospital strike

Médecins Sans Frontières’ (MSF) hospital in Lankien, a town in South Sudan’s Jonglei state, was hit by an airstrike in February, although the medical charity’s bright red logo was painted on the building’s roof. Lucy Lau, an MSF project coordinator deployed to the eastern African nation, said she believed the airstrike on February 3 was not a coincidence. MSF project coordinator Lucy Lau on April 1, 2026. Photo: James Lee/HKFP. It was a tactical…