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Sudan: One year after the fall of El-Fasher

France 24 Africa27 October 2026, 11:46 UTCSudan

It has been one year since the fall of El-Fasher in Sudan, a city in North Darfur, which was captured by the Rapid Support Forces. At least 6,000 civilians were killed by rebel troops as they entered this strategic city.

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