Map of the Areas of Control in Sudan - Sudan War Monitor
Feb 1, 2024 · This map reflects recent military developments in several areas. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which hail from the western Darfur region, have eliminated the Sudan Armed Forces throughout Darfur, except the North Darfur capital El Fasher, which is also a stronghold of neutral ex-rebel groups.
Rapid Support Forces - Wikipedia
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF; Arabic: قوات الدعم السريع, romanized: Quwwāt ad-daʿm as-sarīʿ) is a paramilitary force formerly operated by the government of Sudan. The RSF grew out of, and is primarily composed of, the Janjaweed militias which previously fought on …
Map of the Areas of Control in Sudan - Sudan War Monitor
Nov 2, 2023 · Sudan is currently in the seventh month of a major new war between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)—both elements of the former military regime, which toppled a civilian government in 2021 before leading the country down the path to …
Mapping the heavy fighting in Sudan | Maps News | Al Jazeera
Apr 18, 2023 · Sudan’s army and the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have clashed in the capital and other cities. At least 185 people have been killed and a further 1,800 injured in three days...
Sudan civil war: Military advances in Omdurman, secures key areas …
Jan 8, 2025 · Sudan’s military has captured key areas in Omdurman from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), including strategic neighborhoods and a weapons depot. Fierce clashes continue as the army advances, with RSF deploying drones to counter the offensive.
Rapid Support Forces capture Wad Banda in West Kordofan
Oct 8, 2024 · The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched attacks in at least three areas of Sudan’s central Kordofan region over the past few days, including a village near El Obeid and the town of Wad Banda, which they captured Tuesday evening.
Sudan unrest: What are the Rapid Support Forces? - Al Jazeera
Apr 16, 2023 · Sudan’s military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group are engaged in fierce fighting in the capital, Khartoum, and elsewhere in the country, raising fears of a civil war.
How militia groups capture states and ruin countries: the case of Sudan …
Jul 17, 2024 · In Sudan, the Rapid Support Forces now controls vast swaths of territory, though it’s not yet in full control of the country. The Rapid Support Forces emerged from the Janjaweed...
Sudan: Rapid Support Forces Target Civilians - Human Rights …
Nov 11, 2024 · The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) armed group has killed, injured, and unlawfully detained scores of civilians and raped women and girls during attacks across Sudan’s Al Gezira state.
Who Are Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces? - The New York Times
Apr 17, 2023 · The Rapid Support Forces can trace its origins to the notorious Janjaweed militias, which in the 2000s helped Sudan’s Army crush a rebellion in the western region of Darfur. While the...