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Fears of a bloodbath

Fears of a bloodbath as RSF rebels take key Sudan city of El Fasher. Here’s how we got here

Sudanese rebels have driven government forces from El Fasher, the last stronghold of the country’s regime in the western Darfur region, amid a brutal struggle for territory that has led to alleged genocide and contributed to one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises.

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Sudanese activist sees his executed uncles in RSF videos from el-Fasher

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RSF's takeover of Sudan's el-Fasher a 'terrible escalation' that raises new concerns

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Fear of mass killings as thousands trapped in besieged Sudan city taken by militia group

The conflict started in April 2023 after the country's two leading military figures fell out over the future direction of the country.

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Sudan: After RSF takeover, atrocities feared in Darfur

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Fears of ethnic cleansing after Sudan’s El-Fasher falls to paramilitaries

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Sudan civil war escalates as RSF forces reportedly push into beleaguered army stronghold of El-Fasher

Sudan's RSF paramilitary forces reportedly launch an attack on the army's last stronghold in Darfur, where tens of thousands of civilians are trapped.

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A Dramatic Shift in Sudan’s Brutal Civil War

Burhan, confirmed that his forces had withdrawn from El Fasher, a decisive shift in control of the sprawling Darfur region of Sudan.

Sudan army base in besieged El Fasher falls to rival militia

El Fasher has been under siege since April last year, with tens of thousands of civilians trapped inside enduring famine, daily bombardment and massacres. The RSF militia, led by renegade general Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, has been tightening its stranglehold over the city and surrounding camps for the displaced.