South Sudan launches offensive against opposition forces: What to know | Politics News

South Sudan launches offensive against opposition forces: What to know | Politics News

South Sudan’s army, following territorial losses in recent weeks, has announced a major military operation against opposition forces, raising fears for civilian safety. In a statement on Sunday, army spokesman Lul Ruai Koang said Operation Enduring Peace would commence as he ordered civilians to evacuate three counties in Jonglei state immediately. He directed aid groups […]

Displacement camps swell with people fleeing Sudan’s war-ravaged el-Fasher | Sudan war News

Displacement camps swell with people fleeing Sudan’s war-ravaged el-Fasher | Sudan war News

Satellites show one camp spanning 500,000 square metres near the city of al-Dabba, as tens of thousands seek refuge. Several displacement camps have emerged and are quickly filling with people who fled Sudan’s devastated and largely emptied city of el-Fasher, which the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized in an atrocity-ridden campaign in October. One […]

Paramilitary Group in Sudan Agrees to Cease-Fire Proposal

Paramilitary Group in Sudan Agrees to Cease-Fire Proposal

new video loaded: Paramilitary Group in Sudan Agrees to Cease-Fire Proposal transcript Back transcript Paramilitary Group in Sudan Agrees to Cease-Fire Proposal The paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces agreed to a cease-fire proposal after growing condemnation of atrocities in Darfur. Sudan’s military reiterated its commitment to defeat the R.S.F. through force, showing no sign of […]

Hunger crisis deepens in South Sudan amid conflict, floods, monitor says | Floods News

Hunger crisis deepens in South Sudan amid conflict, floods, monitor says | Floods News

Renewed fighting, floods and challenges to aid access are worsening the humanitarian crisis, hunger monitor says. More than 7.55 million people in South Sudan will face malnutrition during next year’s April-to-July lean season, when food supplies are usually lower, according to a global hunger monitor. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a United Nations-backed […]