Sudan’s RSF Kills at Least 100 in Attack on Village, Activists Say

Published on June 6, 2024

CAIRO/DUBAI—The Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces attacked a village in Gezira State on Wednesday, killing at least 100 people, according to local activists. If confirmed, the attack would be the latest in a string of dozens of attacks by RSF soldiers on small villages across the farming state after it took control of the capital Wad Madani in December. A telecommunications blackout prevented Reuters immediately reaching medics or residents to verify the death toll. “Wad Alnoura village … witnessed a genocide on Wednesday after the RSF attacked twice, killing up to 100 people,” the pro-democracy Wad Madani Resistance Committee said in a statement on social media late on Wednesday....