In Sudan, hundreds were killed in attacks on the displacement camps that were affected by the famine
The displaced Sudanese, who fled from the Zamzam camp, are near the town of Topilla in North Darfur
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Hundreds of refugees were killed in relief camps in Sudan by the paramilitary group in war with the Sudan Army, according to local rights groups.
The Rapid Support Forces escalated attacks in Darfur, the western region, accusing them of committing genocide during their civil war with the Sudan army.
More than 300 people have been killed in relief camps by RSF since Thursday, according to local emergency response rooms, a network of activists who support local communities.
The siege focused heavily on the largest refugee camp in Sudan, Zamzam, which hosts at least half a million people, thousands of whom suffer from famine, and attack the camp by bombing artillery.
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On Sunday, RSF claimed that she had dominated Zamzam, which she claimed was used as a base by “mercenary factions”. The second camp, Abu Shuk, was greatly targeted.
The camps are close to the city of El Fasher, the last major city in Darfur, which is not controlled by RSF. The RSF forces were bombed by the city and their camps for several months, while the latest attacks escalated for more than a week.
The injuries include 9 medical staff from the relief group International relief Who managed the only remaining medical facility in the Zamzam camp, which hosts more than half a million refugees.
Footage was published by local Sudanese media programs Clear executions of civilians arrested by RSF fighters who surrounded the camp.
Violence is one of the worst in the western western region of Darfur since the civil war began almost two years ago between the army and RSF, causing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world and the worst famine for decades.
To date, the war has been killed Up to 150,000 People (although the number is likely to be much higher) and Drain About 15 million. Last month, the Sudanese army regained control of the capital, Khartoum from RSF, after a six -month attack across central Sudan.
The US State Department has He said “He is very concerned about the reports of the attacks by RSF on Zamzam and Abu Shouk,” and added: “We condemn the most vulnerable RSF attacks for civilians.”
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