Sudan’s RSF agrees to US-led ceasefire
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New satellite images analyzed Friday appear to show further efforts by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to dispose of corpses after they seized and rampaged through the city of el-Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur region.
Drone attacks struck near Khartoum hours after Sudan's RSF declared a humanitarian truce. Military leaders questioned the ceasefire's sincerity amid famine, mass displacement, and accusations of war crimes.
Darfur Governor Minni Arko Minnawi said Saturday that any truce that does not include the withdrawal of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) would mean Sudan’s division.
Tens of thousands of Sudanese have fled to overcrowded camps to escape atrocities by a paramilitary force since it captured el-Fasher in the Western Darfur region. An aid group reported this
The captive, identified as 36-year-old Adarsh Behera from Odisha, was reportedly taken by RSF fighters after they seized control of the city of El Fasher last month.
Sudan's RSF paramilitary forces reportedly launch an attack on the army's last stronghold in Darfur, where tens of thousands of civilians are trapped.
The Rapid Support Forces have overrun el-Fasher the last Sudanese military stronghold in the Darfur region. This marks a severe escalation in the ongoing conflict.
Every single person who has arrived in Tawila has one or multiple members of their family that they cannot account for,” the leader of one humanitarian group told NBC News.