The Sudanese army reported that it inflicted heavy losses on the ranks of the Rapid Support Forces during military operations the day before yesterday, Saturday, in the capital, Khartoum, killing more than 100 of the forces’ fighters and wounding many others.
The security situation has worsened significantly in Sudan, as clashes spread from the capital to several regions such as Darfur, the states of Al-Jazira and Sennar, in addition to areas in the Kordofan region. The intensity of the conflict has also increased in recent days, with violent clashes taking place in several neighborhoods in Khartoum.
The day before yesterday, the Sudanese authorities announced the census of refugees and their registration in Khartoum, in preparation for either regularizing their situation or deporting those who engaged in fighting alongside the Rapid Support Forces. The security authorities in Sudan also issued orders to all foreigners to leave the capital, Khartoum, and its surrounding areas.
The current battles come after the failure of the recent Geneva talks, and the attack of the Rapid Support Forces in Sennar State, which forced them to leave their villages.
It is noteworthy that the ongoing conflict has led to human losses estimated at about 13,100 people, according to estimates issued by the United Nations, and the country has also witnessed a large internal displacement of about 7.3 million people, in addition to nearly two million people resorting to neighboring countries in search of safety, according to what the United Nations Office stated. United Nations Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
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