SUDAN NEWS ALERT: Multiple sources – Grenade kills at least 7 at wedding in Khartoum

20/1/2020: Multiple sources – Grenade kills at least 7 at wedding in Khartoum

• AP, by Samy Magdy

• Sudan Tribune

• Radio Dabanga

A grenade exploded during a wedding party in Khartoum, killing at least seven people, including three children, security and medical officials said.

More than 70 were also wounded during the explosion in al-Haj Youssif district.

A fight between two people at the party escalated into one of them throwing the grenade and causing the explosion, the Sudanese health ministry said.