US EditionUN Chief Urges Immediate Ceasefire in Sudan’s El Fasher Amid Worsening Siege
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On Wednesday, August 27, UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, issued a statement on the critical situation in Al-Fashir, the capital of the North Darfur region in western Sudan. The city has been under siege for more than 500 days. It has about 260,000 civilians, including 130,000 children. The delivery of humanitarian aid to the city has been blocked. The supplies of food and medicines have completely dried up.
UN chief urges immediate ceasefire in Sudan’s El Fasher amid worsening siege
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate ceasefire in and around the El Fasher area in Sudan’s North Darfur, his spokesman said. The UN chief is appalled by the relentless attacks by the Rapid Support Forces on North Darfur’s capital, spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in a statement on Friday. “El Fasher has been under a tightening siege for more than 500 days with hundreds of thousands of civilians trappe…
UN Chief Voices Alarm Over Escalating Violence in Sudan’s North Darfur, Condemns RSF Attacks – The Indian Awaaz
AMN/ WEB DESK UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed alarm over the escalating violence in Sudan’s North Darfur, condemning relentless attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher. His spokesman said in a statement yesterday that El Fasher has been under a tightening siege for more than 500 days with hundreds of thousands […]
UN chief urges Sudan ceasefire
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has demanded an immediate ceasefire in Sudan’s city of El Fasher, where civilians remain trapped. For more than 500 days, El Fasher has endured unbroken fighting between the Rapid Support Forces and General Abdel Fattah al Burhan’s army. Recent shelling has devastated neighbourhoods and targeted the Abu Shouk displacement camp, where famine conditions were identified at the end of last year…
The Secretary-General is “appalled” by the continued attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group against El Fasher, his spokesperson said in a statement to the press. The civil war that began in April 2023 in Sudan pits the RSF against the Sudanese armed forces and has since ravaged the country, including […]
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