Summary
An attack by Sudanese paramilitary forces on the city of Dilling in South Kordofan killed at least 14 people. This attack, executed by the Rapid Support Forces and allies, also injured 23 others, amidst ongoing conflict in Sudan. The fighting, which started in April 2023, has resulted in a severe humanitarian crisis.
Key Facts
- At least 14 people were killed in the attack, including children and women.
- The attack was carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their allies.
- The city of Dilling in South Kordofan was targeted, with residential areas shelled.
- 23 people were injured in the attack, including seven children.
- The Sudanese military managed to repel the attack on the province's capital.
- The war between the Sudanese army and RSF began in April 2023.
- Over 12 million people have been displaced, with 33 million needing aid.
- Both sides have been accused of war crimes, with investigations by the International Criminal Court ongoing.