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US calls on Sudan’s warring parties to accept ceasefire plan unaltered

US calls on Sudan’s warring parties to accept ceasefire plan unaltered

Summary

The United States envoy urged Sudan's military leaders to accept a ceasefire plan without making changes. The ceasefire proposal has not been agreed upon by either the Sudanese Armed Forces or the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Recent tensions in Sudan include accusations of atrocities and violations of a supposed humanitarian truce.

Key Facts

  • A U.S. envoy proposed a ceasefire in Sudan to both warring parties, the Sudanese Armed Forces and RSF.
  • The ceasefire proposal has not been accepted by either side.
  • RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo announced a unilateral humanitarian truce for three months.
  • Sudanese army commander Abdel Fattah al-Burhan criticized the proposed ceasefire plan.
  • The United Arab Emirates, part of the mediation group "the Quad," is accused of backing the RSF, which it denies.
  • Reports of mass killings and alleged war crimes by the RSF have emerged from regions like Darfur and Kordofan.
  • A recent attack on the al-Zallataya Mine by the RSF reportedly violated the truce and involved the abduction of over 150 men and children.
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