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RSF Violence in Sudan: Ethnic Killings and Mass Displacement

11/12/2025

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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF)'s takeover of el-Fasher on October 26 sparked violence, including ethnic killings.
Al Jazeera reports fleeing el-Fasher for Al Dabbah have died from injuries or starvation.
The Sudan Doctors Network accuses RSF of burning bodies and burying them to hide killings.
The International Organization for Migration estimates 82,000 residents have fled, with many still trapped.
Ethnic tensions have escalated against the Masalit tribe in West Darfur.

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Story summary

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF)'s takeover of el-Fasher on October 26 sparked violence, including ethnic killings.
Al Jazeera reports fleeing el-Fasher for Al Dabbah have died from injuries or starvation.
The Sudan Doctors Network accuses RSF of burning bodies and burying them to hide killings.
The International Organization for Migration estimates 82,000 residents have fled, with many still trapped.
Ethnic tensions have escalated against the Masalit tribe in West Darfur.