Fears of a bloodbath
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Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state, in what the United Nations chief called a “terrible escalation” in the conflict.
The paramilitary group RSF has been going door to door to find and kill non-Arabs in El-Fasher, the city in Sudan’s Darfur region they recently captured, and dumping the dead in piles. The scale of massacres is such that piles of bodies and pools of blood are visible in satellite imagery.
Sudan's RSF paramilitary forces reportedly launch an attack on the army's last stronghold in Darfur, where tens of thousands of civilians are trapped.
Tens of thousands of people have fled from Sudan's El Fasher to a nearby refugee camp, after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured the last major city in Sudan's western Darfur region that was held by the Sudanese army.
Organization did not blame any party for killings; local media points finger at paramilitary RSF - Anadolu Ajansı
With frequent reports of mass killings from Sudan’s Darfur following RSF’s victory, fears have mounted that the region’s non-Arab communities could be on the brink of ethnic cleansing. Previously, RSF and its allies killed around 300,
Sudanese and international media watchdogs are demanding the immediate release of Al Jazeera correspondent Moammer Ibrahim, who was arrested by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Sunday after the paramilitary group announced its capture of El-Fasher.