Sudan Events – Agencies
The number of victims of the Rapid Support Forces militia attacks on the town of “Wad Rawah” in eastern Al-Jazirah State has risen to seven dead and dozens injured. While the militia set fire to the large Wad Rawah market and mosque in a retaliatory campaign, the area witnessed a large wave of displacement towards the neighboring villages.
Local sources told “Sudan Tribune”: “The number of victims of the attacks launched by the Rapid Support Forces on ‘Wadrawe’ in the Eastern Gezira locality has risen to seven dead, including a woman who was shot dead on Thursday.”
It reported the existence of kidnappings of a large number of young people in the area, with demands for financial ransoms in exchange for their release, and noted that among the abducted were girls and elderly people.