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RSF Claims Advances in El Fasher, Seizes Governor's Residence

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Escalation of Conflict in El Fasher On October 24, 2025, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced that their fighters had advanced closer to the headquarters of the Sudanese army’s 6th Infantry Division in El Fasher. This development came after the RSF seized the residence of the North Darfur state governor. A source within the 6th Infantry Division command shared with Sudan Tribune that a cautious calm was observed in the city on Friday morning. The source described the previous day as marked by a major attack. The RSF shared video clips on its Telegram channel showing its forces taking control of the official guesthouse in El Fasher, which serves as the governor’s residence. In the videos, fighters claimed that the RSF was now near the 6th Infantry Division’s command center and vowed to capture it within hours. Intense Fighting in El Fasher Fierce battles erupted in El Fasher on Thursday between the army and allied joint forces on one side, and the RSF on the other. The conflict...

Sudanese Army Drone Strike Kills 16 Civilians in North Darfur, Locals Report

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Civilian Casualties in Drone Strike Highlight Escalating Conflict in Sudan On October 11, 2025, a tragic incident occurred in the town of Al-Kuma, located east of El Fasher in North Darfur. According to local community leaders, at least 16 civilians were killed in a drone strike carried out by the Sudanese army. The attack took place during a time when residents had gathered for a meeting to address local concerns. Al-Kuma is under the control of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and it has become a frequent target for airstrikes from the Sudanese army. Community leaders reported that the area has been subjected to over 150 airstrikes, resulting in the deaths of dozens of civilians and the destruction of essential infrastructure such as water sources, service facilities, and the main market. A video posted on social media by a community leader provided a firsthand account of the incident. In the video, the speaker described how the drone strike occurred while residents we...

Martial Law Soldiers Face 52% Psychological Stress

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Soldiers Under Martial Law Face Psychological Stress A recent survey conducted by the National Human Rights Commission has highlighted the psychological challenges faced by soldiers deployed during the December 3rd emergency martial law. The findings indicate that more than half of these soldiers experienced significant psychological stress, raising concerns about their well-being and the support systems in place. The Military Human Rights Protection Committee, part of the National Human Rights Commission, recently submitted a set of recommendations to the Defense Minister. These recommendations focus on ensuring the safety of deployed soldiers and their families, as well as providing essential psychological support. The committee emphasized the need for comprehensive measures to address the mental health issues arising from the deployment. The survey was conducted online between June 27 and July 14 last year, targeting 1,528 soldiers who were deployed under martial law. Out of this...