September 22, 2024 Meet the Middle East

'Barely anyone left': Sudan's El-Fasher devastated by fighting

Civilians combed through the wreckage of their homes Sunday in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, besieged for months by paramilitaries who have now launched a "full-scale assault", according to the United Nations.As the world body's high-level General Assembly meeting prepares this week to spotlight Sudan's 17-month war -- which has claimed tens of thousands of lives and caused the world's largest displacement crisis -- global leaders have warned against cataclysmic violence in the city of two million.
Source: Al Monitor
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