Heavy artillery shells smash citizen homes, leading to injuries, say activists in the capital city of North Darfur state.
Estimates suggest that nearly 16,000 people have been killed in the violence, and around 2 million people fled the country, mainly to Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia and the Central Africa n Republic. / Photo: Reuters
"Violent clashes between the Sudanese army and Rapid Support Forces with heavy weapons and artillery," the El-Fasher Resistance Committee said in a statement on Friday. El-Fasher is the capital of North Darfur State, the centre of the Darfur region, and the only city that has not fallen into the hands of the RSF.
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