Adré, March 11 (Darfur24) The Adré border crossing between Sudan and Chad witnessed severe congestion on Wednesday after authorities briefly opened it, prompting large numbers of traders and truck drivers to rush to cross before security forces intervened to disperse the crowds, leaving several drivers injured, according to eyewitnesses andContinue Reading
Port Sudan, March 11 (Darfur24) Massad Boulos, adviser to the U.S. president for the Middle East and Africa, said that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had trained and supported fighters linked to the Al-Bara’ bin Malik Brigade, which is affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood in Sudan. Boulos wrote in aContinue Reading
West Darfur, March 11 (Darfur24) Authorities in West Darfur State have formed an investigation committee to review conditions in prisons and detention centers following the circulation on social media of photos showing an inmate with apparent signs of torture. Sources told Darfur24 that the photos show a man in hisContinue Reading
Port Sudan, March 11 (Darfur24) The Sudanese government on Tuesday called for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to be designated a terrorist organization, while offering no clear position on the recent U.S. decision to include the Islamic Movement in Sudan on its terrorism list. In a statement issued on Tuesday,Continue Reading
Nyala, March 10 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are continuing to detain at least four women in the city of Nyala, South Darfur State, for more than two weeks without formal charges, according to local sources and relatives of the detainees. Sources told Darfur24 that the forces arrested humanContinue Reading
Nyala, March 10 (Darfur24) Tension and unrest continued on Monday in the city of Nyala in South Darfur State, as armed groups gathered in search of those responsible for the killing of a trader last Friday. Tijani Abu Bakr was shot dead by unknown gunmen while stopping at a gasContinue Reading
Washington, March 10 (Darfur24) The United States Department of State announced on Monday that it has added the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood to its list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists, as part of steps toward formally designating the group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, with the decision set to take effectContinue Reading
Nyala, March 09 (Darfur24) At least ten people died and several others, including women, were injured after a drone strike believed to belong to the Sudanese army targeted the Al-Junaynah bus station market west of Nyala on Sunday evening, according to residents. Residents told Darfur24 that a powerful explosion occurredContinue Reading
Kosti, March 09 (Darfur24) Three people were injured early Monday in a drone strike believed to have been carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeting areas in Kosti city in White Nile State, according to eyewitnesses and local sources. Iman Ahmed Hassan, an eyewitness, told Darfur24 that aContinue Reading
Jebel Marra, March 09 (Darfur24) Three civilians have been arrested by the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) in the Jebel Marra region, sources told Darfur24 on Monday, over alleged spying for hostile entities. The detainees—Ahmed Saleh Ahmed (“Tonic”), Al-Rashid Janqali, and Youssef (“UK”)—have been held in detention centers controlled by theContinue Reading