Nyala, November 24 (Darfur24) Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commander Mohamed Hamdan “Hemedti” announced on Monday that he has agreed to a three-month humanitarian truce, presenting it as a step toward ending the war and launching a comprehensive political process. The announcement comes a day after Sovereignty Council chair and armyContinue Reading
Al-Daein – Darfur24 Eyewitnesses reported on Monday that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) transferred dozens of detained and captured civilians from the city of Al-Nuhud in West Kordofan State to Al-Daein in East Darfur State. Witnesses told Darfur24 that they “saw two Land Cruiser pickup trucks carrying blindfolded detainees inContinue Reading
El Fasher, November 24 (Darfur24) The Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sudan Liberation Army–Transitional Council (SLA–TC), Ahmed Yahya Jadu, threatened to launch new offensives in North Darfur, saying that current military gains are confined to the city of El Fasher. The SLA–Transitional Council, led by Al-Hadi Idris, fights alongsideContinue Reading
Mellit, November 24 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Mellit, in North Darfur, issued a series of emergency directives in response to a spike in violence, armed robberies, and killings reported over the past three months. The RSF seized control of Mellit in April last year after brief clashesContinue Reading
Khartoum, November 24 (Darfur24) The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced on Sunday that humanitarian partners assisted 16.8 million people across Sudan between January and October this year, out of a planned target of 20.9 million. According to a statement obtained by Darfur24, OCHA reportedContinue Reading
Talodi, November 24 (Darfur24) Police in Talodi, South Kordofan, have transferred a group of detained civil activists to the army’s 10th Division headquarters in Abu Jubeiha, days after arresting them for opposing the use of cyanide in gold mining, according to sources who spoke to Darfur24 on Sunday. Security authoritiesContinue Reading
Kabkabiya, November 24 (Darfur24) A farmer was killed, and three others were wounded on Friday when armed men attacked them on their way back from their farms to Kabkabiya, 155 km west of El Fasher in North Darfur, according to eyewitnesses and local sources. Ahmed Mohamed Al-Tayeb, a community leader,Continue Reading
Dongola, November 23 (Darfur24) The Northern State Security Committee revealed on Saturday that one person was killed and two were injured during a clash between the Sudanese army and the Awlad Qamari group in Dongola on Friday night. According to the committee, the group, which joined the army after theContinue Reading
Wad Banda, November 23 (Darfur24) Sources in Wad Banda locality, West Kordofan, reported on Saturday that three civilians have been kidnapped over the past 21 days, amid a growing wave of enforced disappearances across Kordofan and Darfur, many of them carried out to extract financial ransoms. According to the sources,Continue Reading
El Fasher, November 23 (Darfur24) The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) allegedly compelled residents of villages northwest of El Fasher to collect and bury hundreds of bodies lying along the roads between the city and the village of Qarni, in what observers fear is an attempt to conceal evidence of widespreadContinue Reading