War crimes alert as food runs out in besieged Sudan city

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Reuters Residents have dug shelters next to buildings to try and shield themselves during the bombardments

Satellite images show how Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is flouting international law by intentionally targeting civilians in the besieged city of el-Fasher - actions that should be considered war crimes, a research team from Yale University says. "We're looking at the growth of an entire new burial area with over 60 new mounds that have been built in just a two-week period," Caitlin Howarth, from the university's Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL), told the BBC.

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