CAIRO — The head of the World Health Organization said Monday that the death toll from drone strikes on a kindergarten and other sites in Sudan's Kordofan state last week is now at 114 people, including 63 children.

WHO said that there were three separate drone strikes on Kagoli last Thursday. The first targeted the kindergarten and the subsequent strikes targeted paramedics as they were transporting the survivors, and a hospital. The death toll wasn't immediately clear at the time, in part because of communications outages.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on X that the organization “deplores these senseless attacks on civilians and health facilities, and calls again for an end to the violence, and increased access to humanitarian aid, including health.”

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