Saudi Arabia Expresses Deep Concern Over Escalation of Military Tensions in Al-Fashir, North Darfur
In a statement released on Sunday, Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry voiced profound worry over the increasing military tensions in Al-Fashir, North Darfur.
Imminent Attack on Al-Fashir Warned by UN Officials
UN officials have issued a warning that an attack on Al-Fashir in Sudan’s North Darfur region by the Rapid Support Forces is looming.
Saudi Arabia Urges Commitment to Peace Agreements in Jeddah Talks
The ministry reiterated Saudi Arabia’s call for all Sudanese parties to adhere to the agreements made during peace talks in Jeddah between the RSF and Sudan’s army.
Agreements Aim to End Hostilities and Resolve Crisis Through Dialogue
These agreements are focused on expediting a cessation of hostilities and finding a resolution to the ongoing crisis through political dialogue, with the ultimate goal of safeguarding Sudan’s unity and the security of its people and resources.
RSF and Sudanese Army Conflict Sparks World’s Largest Displacement Crisis
A year ago, conflict erupted in Sudan between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary RSF, leading to the creation of the world’s largest displacement crisis. Al-Fashir remains the last major city in the vast western Darfur region not under the control of the RSF.
The RSF and its allies seized control of four other Darfur state capitals last year, and were accused of carrying out ethnically motivated killings against non-Arab groups and other atrocities in West Darfur.