A senior source within the joint force of Darfur armed movements told Sudan Tribune on Thursday that its troops are redeploying from central Sudan to El Fasher in North Darfur as fighting intensifies and the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) moves heavy equipment from Libya.
The RSF did not immediately acknowledge the attack in El Fasher, which is over 800 kilometers southwest of Khartoum.
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says his office will be seeking arrest warrants for those accused of atrocities in Sudan’s West Darfur region, which has seen reported ethnic cleansing by paramilitary forces that have been fighting government forces for 19 months.
At least 70 people were killed after a drone strike targeted the last functioning hospital in the besieged capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state late Friday, according to local officials and the World Health Organization.
Karim Khan told the United Nations Security Council on Monday that crimes are being committed in Darfur “as we speak and daily” and are being used as a weapon of war.
PortSudan,Sudan: Sudanese volunteer rescuers said Wednesday that seven people were killed and 11 others wounded by paramilitary shelling at a famine
Karim Khan describes situation as 'a tailspin into deeper suffering, deeper misery for the people of Darfur' - Anadolu Ajansı
Local officials have attributed the drone attack that killed 70 people to the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group
Drone strike targets Saudi Hospital in El Fasher, capital city of North Darfur, Governor Arcua Minnawi says - Anadolu Ajansı
The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor, Karim Khan, has announced plans to seek arrest warrants against individuals accused of orchestrating atrocities in Sudan's Darfur region, where genocide and crimes against humanity have persisted amid ongoing conflict.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor told the U.N. Security Council on Monday that new arrest warrant applications related to the escalating violence in Darfur are imminent, describing a situation of “deeper suffering” and widespread atrocities.
A drone attack on one of the last functioning hospitals in El-Fasher in Sudan's Darfur region killed 30 people and injured dozens, a medical source said Saturday.