Roro, October 6 (Darfur 24) Family members of Abkar Yahya Ishaq, a cargo worker, say he died after being detained and tortured by military intelligence personnel in the Roro area of Blue Nile State. A family source, who preferred anonymity, told Darfur24 that Yahya, who worked at a local store,Continue Reading
El Fasher, October 6 (Darfur24) Sudanese army sources have revealed that more than 8,500 soldiers have been killed in El Fasher since the war erupted in April 2023. Officers from the 6th Infantry Division told Darfur 24 that 8,600 personnel, including about 1,000 officers, were killed between April 2023 andContinue Reading
Nyala, October 6 (Darfur24) Medical sources and residents in the town of Sungu, South Darfur, reported on Sunday a widespread outbreak of malaria amid a severe shortage of medicines and treatment supplies. Sungu is located approximately 360 kilometers south of Nyala. A regional health ministry official told Darfur24 that malariaContinue Reading
El Obeid, October 6 (Darfur24) The Sudanese army announced on Sunday that two hospitals, residential neighborhoods, and several service facilities were damaged in a drone attack on the city of El Obeid, North Kordofan State. In a statement obtained by Darfur24, the army spokesman’s office said that Rapid Support ForcesContinue Reading
Umm Dafuq, October 6 (Darfur24) In an effort to end the protracted conflict, the mediation committee has announced October 10 as the date for a peace conference between the Ta’aisha and Kara tribes in the Central African Republic. A local official in Umm Dafuq locality, South Darfur, who requested anonymity,Continue Reading
El Fasher, October 4 (Darfur24) The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate has announced the death of journalist Al-Nour Suleiman Al-Nour, who died on Saturday from injuries sustained when Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shelled his home in El Fasher, North Darfur. Journalists in El Fasher continue to live and work under extremely harshContinue Reading
El Fasher, October 4 (Darfur24) At least seven deaths and 30 new cholera cases have been recorded in El Fasher, North Darfur State, amid a severe shortage of medical supplies, a health official told Darfur24. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the official at the Saudi Specialized Hospital for Women andContinue Reading
Khartoum, October 4 (Darfur24) The Sudan Founding Alliance (TASIS), through the office of Prime Minister Mohamed Hassan Osman al-Ta’aishi, issued a decree on Friday appointing Ezz El-Din Mohamed Ahmed Al-Safi as head of the National Authority for Humanitarian Access. According to the decree, the appointment aims to strengthen Sudan’s capacityContinue Reading
El Fasher, October 4 (Darfur24) At least 17 civilians were killed and more than 30 others wounded on Friday when the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched heavy artillery strikes on residential neighborhoods, displaced persons’ compounds, and the Saudi Hospital in El Fasher, according to eyewitnesses and local sources. Residents saidContinue Reading
El Fasher, October 3 (Darfur24) Drone strikes on Wednesday and Thursday targeted Malha town and the Al-Zarq area in North Darfur, killing and injuring civilians and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) personnel, and destroying combat vehicles, according to eyewitnesses and local sources. Witnesses said a drone bombed RSF positions in MalhaContinue Reading