Toll from clashes in Sudan’s El-Fasher now at least 134

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At least 134 people have died at a single hospital in the Darfur city of El-Fasher in western Sudan, Doctors without Borders said on Sunday, including one MSF team member.

Members of the Sudan ese army’s Special Mission Forces batallion in the Northern State hold a parade in Karima city on May 19, 2024. – Sudan has been in the throes of conflict for over a year between the regular army led by de facto ruler Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the RSF led by his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo.

It has seen sporadic clashes since the war broke out, but fierce fighting reignited on May 10 in what UN chief Antonio Guterres has called “an alarming new chapter” in the conflict. However, the real toll is probably much higher, with many residents not leaving their homes because of the fighting, even for emergency medical care.

Since the war began in April last year, tens of thousands of people have been killed, including up to 15,000 in a single West Darfur town, UN experts say.By the end of April, North Darfur alone hosted more than half a million people displaced over the past year, according to the latest UN figures.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

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