UN chief Antonio Guterres called for an immediate end to military escalation in Sudan on Thursday (October 30, 2025) after reports that more than 460 people were shot dead in a maternity hospital by paramilitary forces.
Mohammad Hamdan Daglo, the head of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries which recently seized the city of El-Fasher from Army forces, has vowed the country would be unified by "peace or through war".
The capture of El-Fasher, the last Army holdout in the vast western region of Darfur, comes after more than 18 months of brutal siege, sparking fears of a return to the ethnically targeted atrocities of 20 years ago.
Accusations of mass killings have mounted, with the World Health O
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