Al-Daein, January 06 (Darfur24) East Darfur Governor Mohamed Abdel Rahman, appointed by the military-backed government, acknowledged on Monday the existence of a dirt airstrip southeast of Al-Daein city that was established by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after they took control of the state. The acknowledgment follows a Darfur24 reportContinue Reading
Al-Tina, January 06 (Darfur24) Residents of Abu Qumra, a town in Karnoi locality, North Darfur, have begun fleeing to neighboring Chad following a drone strike that hit the town’s market over the weekend, killing and injuring civilians and destroying shops, local sources said on Monday. Abu Qumra was struck byContinue Reading
Dongola, January 06 (Darfur24) A criminal court in Dongola, Northern State, has fined a man convicted of insulting the head of the Sovereignty Council and army commander, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, ordering a six-month prison sentence if the fine is not paid. The ruling has raised concerns over theContinue Reading
Nyala, January 05 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are holding more than 600 women, some with their children, in the Kober prison in Nyala, South Darfur State, under poor humanitarian conditions, local sources told Darfur24. A female guard at the prison said the women are being detained on chargesContinue Reading
El-Obeid, January 05 (Darfur24) El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan State, came under aerial attack early Sunday morning by drones believed to belong to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), targeting vital facilities and causing casualties, local sources told Darfur24. Sources reported that the assault began at dawn, when dronesContinue Reading
Merowe, January 05 (Darfur24) The command of the 19th Infantry Division in Merowe, Northern State, announced on Monday that its ground defenses successfully repelled suicide drones targeting the area. In a statement, the Division said the drones were aimed at its headquarters, Merowe Air Base, and the Merowe Dam, butContinue Reading
El Fasher, January 5 (Darfur24) Residents returning to their homes in El Fasher, North Darfur, on Sunday said they discovered dozens of decomposing bodies under bridges and in the rubble of destroyed houses, likely killed by artillery shelling and gunfire. Returnees began coming back after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)Continue Reading
Karnoi, January 05 (Darfur24) Clashes in parts of North Darfur have forced thousands of residents to flee Karnoi and Ambro, triggering a sharp deterioration in humanitarian conditions following an attack in the area last December, according to local sources. The sources said the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched a large-scaleContinue Reading
Wad Banda, January 05 (Darfur24) Teachers in Wad Banda locality, West Kordofan State, are facing threats of prosecution from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) if they fail to resume classes, as authorities push to reopen schools that have remained closed since the outbreak of war, local sources said. Sources toldContinue Reading
Al-Tina, January 05 (Darfur24) The administration of Dar Qala, one of the clans of the Zaghawa tribe in the town of Karnoi, announced the appointment of Ahmed Adam Sabi Al-Tijani Al-Tayeb as head of the native administration of Dar Qala in the Chadian border town of Al-Tina, following confirmation ofContinue Reading