The United States Calls for an Immediate Cessation of Attacks in El Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan - United States ...


by U.S. Department of State (.gov)

U.S. Department of State (.gov)— The United States calls on all armed forces in Sudan to immediately cease attacks in El Fasher, North Darfur. We are alarmed by indications of an imminent offensive by the Rapid Support Forces and its affiliated militias. An offensive against El Fasher city would subject civilians to extreme danger, including the hundreds of thousands of displaced

BBC News—Sudan war: Threat of invasion in El Fasher leaves people in fear. People in the last major holdout of the army in the west of Sudan nervously await an assault.

UNICEF—An attack on El Fasher would endanger hundreds of thousands of children, warns UNICEF. NEW YORK, 3 May 2024 – “The increase of fighting in Sudan's North Darfur state has taken a deadly toll on children in recent weeks.

FOX News—UN warns Sudan paramilitary forces are encircling a capital in western Darfur, urges against attack. Sudanese paramilitary forces are encircling the only capital they haven’t captured in the western Darfur region, the United Nations said Friday, warning that an attack would have "devastating consequences" for the city's 800,000 inhabitants. At the same time, the U.N. said, the rival Sudanese Armed Forces "appear to be positioning themselves." SUDAN CONFLICT SPREADS TO KEY HUMANITARIAN SAFE HAVEN U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres again called on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and...