US EditionSudan War: Children Dying of Hunger in Darfur's El-Fasher City
The Rapid Support Forces launched a deadly assault on the famine-stricken Abu Shouk camp, killing at least 40 civilians and injuring 19, worsening humanitarian conditions amid ongoing conflict.
- On Monday, August 11, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces launched a coordinated assault on Abu Shouk displacement camp, killing at least 40 civilians and injuring 19.
- Since April 2023, the RSF and Sudanese Armed Forces have fought over El Fasher, with repeated attacks on its camps including this recent assault.
- Analysts identified over 40 RSF light vehicles around the camp during the Monday attack, with fighters infiltrating along three axes through alleyways.
- The International Organization for Migration reported 500 people displaced from Abu Shouk Camp and called for safe, unhindered passage for those fleeing.
- Amid widening hunger, a year after famine was confirmed in Zamzam camp, around 25 million face acute hunger, including 3.5 million malnourished women and children.
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The United Nations condemned on Wednesday the deadly attacks of the paramilitaries, at war against the Sudanese army in Northern Darfur, which killed at least 57 civilians on Monday.
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Global Diaspora News‘Only hunger and bombs’ for besieged civilians in Sudan’s El Fasher
UN human rights chief Volker Türk has expressed outrage over Monday’s deadly large-scale attack by the Rapid Support Forces militia on El Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state, which has been besieged by the RSF since April last year.
Desperate coping strategies for civilians in Sudan - CAJ News Africa
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, SudanSudan BureauKHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – CIVILIANS in El Fasher in Sudan have been forced to eat animal fodder to survive. Supplies of fodder are running out, it has emerged, as demand grows amid food shortages. Lacking safe shelter, some civilians have resorted to digging holes in the ground to protect themselves from shelling. These are some of the scenes revealed by international non-governmental organisations (NG…
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