Overview
- RSF leader Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo announced a unilateral three-month humanitarian truce, citing international efforts led by President Donald Trump.
- General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan condemned the draft from the United States, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the UAE as the “worst” yet and said any ceasefire requires RSF withdrawal from seized cities.
- The mediators’ proposal envisions a three-month pause in fighting followed by a nine-month political process, according to US adviser Massad Boulos.
- Despite RSF statements of support, reports describe continued hostilities, including recent strikes and new displacement in Kordofan.
- UN agencies and rights groups highlight a worsening crisis, with WHO estimating at least 40,000 dead and about 12 million displaced and Amnesty reporting executions and mass rape in Al-Fashir attributed to RSF fighters.