El Fasher massacre
Massacre of civilians in Sudan since 2025
Massacre of civilians in Sudan since 2025
A genocidal massacre in the city of El Fasher in western Sudan was carried out between 26 October and 4 November 2025. Tens of thousands of civilians were executed or murdered, spawning a prolonged refugee crisis. The massacre was carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group after they captured the city, which was the last Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) stronghold in Darfur—marking the end of official state presence in the city and perhaps the region. Humanitarian experts consider it the worst war crime committed during the Sudanese civil war, characterized by mass atrocities and ethnic cleansing. The Yale School of Public Health's Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) estimated that following the initial 26 October massacre, the "250,000 remaining civilians [had] been killed by RSF, died, been displaced, or persist[ed] in hiding". In November 2025, a communications blackout in the city was still limiting information. The Yale HRL estimated that the figures of those killed are...
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