RSF killings in Sudan bear signs of genocide, UN says
The UN says mass killings by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces in El Fasher carry the hallmarks of genocide.

The UN says mass killings by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces in El Fasher carry the hallmarks of genocide.





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In comments to Global News Insight, Sudan’s foreign minister says foreign interference threatens ‘entire continent’.
At least six people are rescued, while efforts are ongoing to locate about a dozen people still missing, officials say.
The Sudan Doctors Network said the deadly strike was carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

Displaced civilians in South Sudan have fled heavy fighting between government forces and opposition fighters.
United Nations human rights chief also decries ‘preventable human rights catastrophe’ in Sudan’s el-Fasher.










Riyadh condemns RSF attacks in Kordofan, blames foreign fighters and weapons for fuelling Sudan’s three-year conflict.
The United States and United Nations have condemned drone attacks targeting civilians and aid convoys.
Food security experts say famine thresholds for acute malnutrition exceeded in Darfur’s Um Baru and Kernoi.
Displaced families who fled el-Fasher face dire conditions with no blankets, food shortages, and few medical supplies.