More than 800 Sudanese reportedly killed in attack on Darfur town, UN says

More than 800 Sudanese reportedly killed in attack on Darfur town, UN says

CAIRO — Fighters from a paramilitary force and their allied Arab militias rampaged through a town in Sudan’s war-ravaged region of Darfur, reportedly killing more than 800 people in a multiday attack, doctors and the U.N. said.

‘They violently attacked the town’: 800 reportedly killed in Sudan rampage

The attack was the latest in a series of atrocities in Darfur that marked the months-long war between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, RSF.

More Than 800 Killed in Darfur Attack, UN Says

Sudan has been engulfed in chaos since April, 18 months after two generals removed the government in a military coup, ending its short-lived democracy after the overthrow of Omar al-Bashir in 2019

More than 800 Sudanese reportedly killed in attack, UN says

Fighters from a paramilitary force and their allied Arab militias rampaged through a town in Sudan's war-ravaged region of Darfur, reportedly killing more than 800 people in a multiday attack, doctors and the UN said.

More than 800 Sudanese reportedly killed in attack on Darfur town, UN says

Sudan has been engulfed in chaos since in mid-April, when simmering tensions between military chief Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan and the commander of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, exploded into open warfare.

More than 800 Sudanese reportedly killed in an attack on a Darfur town, the UN says

The attack on Ardamata earlier this month was the latest in a series of atrocities in Darfur that marked the monthslong war between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.