'Trapped and terrified': Genocide warnings after RSF's Darfur advance
Summary
The paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claims to have taken control of the last stronghold of the Sudanese army in Darfur, raising concerns about ethnic violence and the possible division of Sudan. Allegations against the RSF include committing genocide against African ethnic groups, with many civilians in Darfur trapped and in danger. The situation is drawing international concern, with calls for opening humanitarian corridors and protecting civilians.Key Facts
- The RSF has reportedly seized the last Sudanese army base in El Fasher, Darfur.
- The RSF is accused of committing genocide against African ethnic groups in Darfur.
- Videos show RSF fighters allegedly chasing civilians and expressing racial slurs, though these videos have not been independently verified.
- Around 2,500 to 3,000 people have fled El Fasher since the RSF's advance.
- Satellite images show damage to El Fasher's airport and army headquarters.
- Thousands of civilians are said to be trapped without food, healthcare, or safety.
- International calls have been made for humanitarian aid and protection for civilians.
- Humanitarian organizations are treating civilians fleeing the conflict, including malnourished children.
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