Overview
- Rapid Support Forces said they accepted a Quad proposal for a three‑month ceasefire to enable immediate aid deliveries.
- The Sudanese Armed Forces’ Security and Defense Council offered no clear response, with influential figures signaling disapproval that could stall implementation.
- A U.S. State Department spokesperson urged both sides to proceed, and senior adviser Massad Boulos said the parties agreed in principle with no initial objections recorded.
- Independent groups report large‑scale killings after the RSF seized El Fasher on Oct. 26, including an estimate of at least 7,000 civilians killed and WHO‑cited reports of 460 people slain at a main hospital.
- Relief agencies report a communications blackout, evidence of mass graves from satellite analysis, roughly 80,000 people fleeing, and about 180,000 residents unaccounted for as famine conditions deepen.