Sudan: North Darfur capital falls to RSF as UN warns of 'atrocities and mass displacement'

Sudan: North Darfur Capital Falls to RSF

The capital of North Darfur, El Fasher, has fallen to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group, according to Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, Head of the Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the SAF.

El Burhan confirmed the fall of El Fasher amid reports of mass killings, displacement, and widespread abuses. In a televised address, he admitted that SAF units had withdrawn from El Fasher to a safe location after the RSF overran the Sixth Infantry Division's base.

Everyone is following what happened in El Fasher
, El Burhan said.

The UN has warned of "atrocities and mass displacement" in the region.

Author's summary: Sudan's North Darfur capital falls to RSF forces.

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AllAfrica.com AllAfrica.com — 2025-10-28

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