US EditionWHO says over 460 people reportedly killed at a hospital taken by Sudanese paramilitary forces
- On Sunday, the Rapid Support Forces seized El-Fasher, state capital of North Darfur, gaining control of major western cities; the Darfur Joint Protection Force said RSF executed more than 2,000 civilians on 26 and 27 October.
- Besieging the city for almost 18 months, the Rapid Support Forces trapped hundreds of thousands since fighting began in April 2023, allegedly aided by money and mercenaries from the United Arab Emirates .
- The United Nations reported summary executions and warned of further ethnically-motivated atrocities, while the African Union condemned alleged war crimes on Tuesday.
- In a televised speech on Monday, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Sudan's army chief, said troops withdrew and vowed revenge against the RSF advance, while the Joint Protection Force confirmed forced withdrawal.
- Aid agencies and the United Nations accused the RSF of deliberately starving civilians, with around 260,000 people, half children, in El-Fasher lacking food or humanitarian aid.
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Sudan: Several international organizations are reporting a massacre in the city of Al Fashar, Sudan. 460 people are reportedly dead in a hospital there…
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suedtirolnews.itAt Saudi Maternity Hospital in the city, "patients and their attendants were killed," said WHO head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
Experts report serious human rights violations in the Sudanese city of Al-Fashir by the RSF militia. Allegations of genocide are being made.
After being taken by the RSF militia, the situation in Al-Fashir in Sudan is deteriorating dramatically. According to reports, at least 1,500 civilians have been killed so far - more than 460 alone in a birth clinic.
In the two and a half years of conflict between the Army and the FAR, WHO has verified at least 185 attacks against the Sudanese health network, with 1,204 deaths and 416 injuries, including patients and health workers
Genocide charge to the rebel group RSF in Sudan. They are said to have killed more than 1,500 civilians within three days, including the sick in a clinic.
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