Sudan Conflict Escalates with Massacres and Refugee Camp Seizures in Darfur

Paramilitary forces have executed civilians in Um Kadadah and seized the Zamzam refugee camp, worsening the humanitarian crisis two years into the civil war.

• At least 56 civilians were executed in Um Kadadah following paramilitary attacks, with reports of widespread human rights abuses and forced disappearances.
• The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have taken control of the Zamzam refugee camp, which houses over 500,000 displaced people, disrupting humanitarian aid efforts.
• Over 400 deaths have been reported in recent days in Darfur, including casualties from attacks on refugee camps and the city of El-Fasher, highlighting a surge in violence.
• The RSF has been accused of targeting civilians with bombings, airstrikes, and destruction of critical infrastructure, exacerbating the already dire humanitarian crisis.
• Calls for international intervention grow as reports of systematic sexual violence, ethnic targeting, and mass displacement continue to emerge.

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