More than 100 people were killed as Rapid Support Forces (RSF)-affiliated troops allegedly carried out “coordinated assaults” on camps housing internally displaced people in Darfur, Sudan, the UN said on April 14. Among those killed at the Zamzam and Abu Shouk camps were “23 children as well as nine humanitarian workers who were operating one of the last remaining health posts,” the UN said. The latest attacks started on April 11, according to the UN.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the violence. “The perpetrators of these attacks must be brought to justice,” he said . Footage here was published by Darfur Victims Support.
They described the footage as showing displaced people in North Darfur. They said 120,000 people had arrived from the al-Fasher, Abo Shouk, and Zamzam camps. The footage shows women tending to a woman on the ground.
The women say she hasn’t eaten during three days of travel. RSF blamed mercenaries using “Zamzam camp as a military base and civilians as human shields.” More than 12.
4 million people have been displaced in Sudan over the two-year war, the UN said . Credit: Darfur Victims Support via Storyful Video Transcript . .
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Scores Killed in 'Darfur Massacre,' UN Says
More than 100 people were killed as Rapid Support Forces (RSF)-affiliated troops allegedly carried out “coordinated assaults” on camps housing internally displaced people in Darfur, Sudan, the UN said on April 14.Among those killed at the Zamzam and Abu Shouk camps were “23 children as well as nine humanitarian workers who were operating one of the last remaining health posts,” the UN said.The latest attacks started on April 11, according to the UN.UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the violence. “The perpetrators of these attacks must be brought to justice,” he said.Footage here was published by Darfur Victims Support. They described the footage as showing displaced people in North Darfur.They said 120,000 people had arrived from the al-Fasher, Abo Shouk, and Zamzam camps.The footage shows women tending to a woman on the ground. The women say she hasn’t eaten during three days of travel.RSF blamed mercenaries using “Zamzam camp as a military base and civilians as human shields.”More than 12.4 million people have been displaced in Sudan over the two-year war, the UN said. Credit: Darfur Victims Support via Storyful