The Sudanese government described the attack on the convoy of Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdock as "terrorist", explaining that this attack was punctuated by a bombing and shooting.

"The motorcade of Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdouk was subjected to a terrorist attack that included an explosion and shooting," Sudanese Information Minister Faisal Muhammad Saleh said in a government statement today, noting that "security has begun investigating the assassination attempt," according to the Sudanese News Agency, "SUNA". ".

Saleh pointed out that Hamdock "was unharmed except for one of the honoraries who was slightly injured because he fell out of his bike", stressing that "the necessary decisiveness will be dealt with all terrorist and subversive attempts and proceeding to dismantle the pillars of the old regime and implement the revolution."

The Minister of Religious Affairs, Mr. Nasr El-Din Mufreh, confirms in a statement to (SUNA) following the accident of the assassination attempt on the Prime Minister Dr. Abdullah Hamdouk, that this criminal act is an alien to the country, and Sudan has not known it throughout the years of its political formations in the ancient and modern era https://t.co/IV5cI0zDZ0# Sona # Sudan pic.twitter.com/1uHhiHKvsP

- SUDAN News Agency (SUNA) 🇸🇩 (@SUNA_AGENCY) March 9, 2020

The Prime Minister of the transitional government in Sudan, Abdullah Hamdouk, sent a message to the Sudanese people today, Monday, to reassure them about his health after a failed attempt to assassinate him while he was heading to his workplace in Khartoum.

Sudanese television had reported that the country's Prime Minister Abdullah Hamduk had survived an assassination attempt in the capital, Khartoum.

For his part, the Sudanese Cabinet issued an urgent statement today, Monday, regarding Hamdouk's escape from an assassination attempt he had been subjected to this morning in Khartoum, and the Council assured, "The Sudanese and the world that Hamdouk is safe and unhurt in the explosion that targeted his convoy," stressing "" Cancel all the meetings of Prime Minister Abdullah Hamduk scheduled today. "

In pictures, Mr. Prime Minister Dr. Abdullah Hamdouk inside his office after the assassination attempt # Sona # Sudan pic.twitter.com/lFsR7MrRR0

- SUDAN News Agency (SUNA) 🇸🇩 (@SUNA_AGENCY) March 9, 2020