‘We’re suffering’: People in Sudan’s el-Fasher eat animal fodder to survive
Summary
People in Sudan's North Darfur region are eating animal feed to survive due to a siege by the Rapid Support Forces on el-Fasher, which is the last city under army control in the area. The situation is worsened by a cholera outbreak, with many people dying from the disease and severe malnutrition as humanitarian aid struggles to reach those in need.Key Facts
- Residents in el-Fasher are eating livestock feed due to lack of food.
- The Rapid Support Forces have besieged the city for two months.
- Aid supply routes have been blocked, preventing food and medicine from entering.
- Cholera has caused 191 deaths in the region.
- About 4,000 cholera cases have been reported.
- More than half a million people are sheltering in displacement camps in the region.
- The ongoing rainy season and poor conditions are worsening the cholera outbreak.
- Aid organizations are calling for urgent international intervention.
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