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More than 70 killed in attack by Sudan paramilitary in al-Fashir, Sovereignty Council says

The attack comes amid the latest bout of violence in a civil war between the Sudanese army and RSF

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Reuters

Published : 20 Sep 2025, 08:54 PM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 01:50 PM

More than 70 people were killed when Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces carried out a drone strike on a mosque in al-Fashir, the capital of North Darfur state, during prayers, the country's Sovereignty Council said on Friday.

The attack comes amid the latest bout of violence in a civil war entering its third year between the Sudanese army and RSF.

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