Despite this apparent victory for the paramilitary group, the besieged city of el-Fasher's status has not changed.
Despite this apparent victory for the paramilitary group, the besieged city of el-Fasher’s status has not changed.
By Mariamne Everett and Reuters
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Fighting has intensified in Sudan’s besieged city of el-Fasher in North Darfur, as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group claimed it had captured a government-aligned Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) base seen as their last stronghold in the western region.
The fall of the base in el-Fasher is step closer towards the RSF cementing its control in the west.
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