Sudan civil war: SAF-RSF power struggle amid international sanctions
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Updated nov 2
The latest in this situation
- New reports detail the power struggle, UN findings, and Egypt's closer alignment with the army.
- The Senate reported the use of banned Sudan IV dye in Sudan.
- An RSF commander defected from Hemedti’s forces during the ongoing conflict.
- Fighting continues in North Darfur, Sudan, involving Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Hemedti.
- The Army rejected the UN truce proposal and continued fighting the RSF.
How it started
ICC warns of mass atrocities in Sudan as conflict escalates between Hemedti and Al-Burhan, amid massive displacement reported by IRC.
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What happened
ICC warns of mass atrocities in Sudan as conflict escalates between Hemedti and Al-Burhan, amid massive displacement reported by IRC.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Abdel Fattah al-Burhan approved chemical attacks targeting civilians in Sudan.Sub-event
- The civil war in Sudan involves the SAF, with El-Obeid besieged amid the power struggle between Burhan and Hemedti.Sub-event
ICC warns of mass atrocities in Sudan as conflict between Hemedti and Al-Burhan intensifies.1 source
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The entities involved
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Sudan
country in Northeast Africa
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International Criminal Court
intergovernmental organization and international tribunal
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Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
President of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan
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Hemedti
Sudanese general
Related events
- Save the Children operates in Sudan, where El-Obeid is identified as a strategic city.
- UNICEF is active in the crisis in Sudan, which is monitored by the United Nations. The city of El-Obeid is located in Sudan.
- The civil war in Sudan is rooted in the power struggle between Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Hemedti, specifically concerning the integration of the Rapid Support Forces into the SAF.