The RSF attacks in El Fasher highlighted a new level of depravity in what was already the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. More than 460 people were slaughtered at a maternity hospital. Satellite images revealed bloodied sands visible from space. Tens of thousands of civilians have attempted to flee the unimaginable violence.

On Nov. 6, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced that it had accepted a one-sided humanitarian truce after orchestrating a series of horrific onslaughts in El Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state, in late October. The agreement was put forth by the U.S.-led Quad—additionally made up of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Less than 24 hours later, the cease-fire was broken , with drone attacks on a military base and a power station in Khartoum, the capital city controlled by the Sudanese army.

On Nov. 6, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced that it had accepted a one-sided humanitarian truce after orchestrating a series of horrific onslaughts in El Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state, in late October. The agreement was put forth by the U.S.-led Quad—additionally made up of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Less than 24 hours later, the cease-fire was broken, with drone attacks on a military base and a power station in Khartoum, the capital city controlled by the Sudanese army.

The RSF attacks in El Fasher highlighted a new level of depravity in what was already the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. More than 460 people were slaughtered at a maternity hospital. Satellite images revealed bloodied sands visible from space. Tens of thousands of civilians have attempted to flee the unimaginable violence.

The siege of El Fasher began