Security Council demands end to siege of El Fasher in Sudan

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Thursday that calls for the paramilitary Rapid Security Forces (RSF) in Sudan to halt their siege on El Fasher, capital of North Darfur state.

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Security Council demands end to siege of El Fasher in Sudan

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