A Sudanese army drone strike on a traditional court in Garra al-Zawaya, North Darfur, killed at least 35 people, including tribal leaders and RSF commanders. The village is under Rapid Support Forces (RSF) control, and civilians were attending hearings when the attack occurred on Sunday.
The Sudanese army announced the recapture of the strategic Baraka area in Blue Nile State from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The army stated that the operation, which took place on Sunday, aims to reclaim all areas seized by the RSF and potentially pave the way for retaking the city of Al-Karmak.
The widespread use of rape and other sexual violence as a weapon of war in Sudan has spurred a massive mental health crisis, United Nations agencies and local aid groups warned. The Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been locked in a brutal conflict since April 2023 that has killed tens of thousands and displaced around 11 million people. Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières last month said at least 3,396 survivors of sexual violence – nearly all of them women...
