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The destructive attacks on the camp organizing lots of of hundreds of individuals who escaped from the civil war of Sudan, lasted the third day, the residents said the BBC.
One person in the Zamezam camp described the situation as “catastrophic”, while one other said that all the pieces was “tragic”.
Over 100 civilians, amongst them at the very least 20 children and a medical team, were killed in a series of seizures, which began at the tip of last week in the Sudan region in West Darfur, said the UN.
Attacks-the city of El-Fasher and two nearby camps-bladed ones blamed with paramilitary forces of fast support (RSF). On Sunday, the group said that they took control of Zamezam, but denied the report of atrocities.
The camps, Zamzam and Abu Shouk, provide temporary houses of over 700,000 people, many of whom are in the face of hunger -like conditions.
The news about attacks appears on the eve of the second anniversary of the beginning of the civil war between the RSF and the military.
Contact with the BBC on Sunday morning, one resident of Zamezam, who works in the kitchen of the community providing food for people from the camp, said “a large number of young people”.
“Those who worked in the cuisine of the community were killed, and the doctors who were part of the initiative to re -open the hospital were killed,” said 34 -year -old Mustafa in Audio WhatsApp.
“My uncle and my cousin were killed. People are wounded, and there is no medicine or hospital to save them,” they die of bleeding.
“The last one is still ongoing and we expect more attacks in the morning.”
He added that each one routes from the camp were closed and were “surrounded by all four directions.”
Another resident, Wasir, said “nothing [was] Left in Zamzam. “
“A large number of civilians have escaped and we are still trying to leave, but we failed, all roads are blocked and we have children with us.
“Death is all over the place. When I refer to you now from contained in the excavation, fire happens.”
According to the Minister of Northern Health, Darfur Ibrahim Khatera, some residents of the camp left and made a 15-kilometer trip to El-Fasher to El-Fasher.
“I observe many individuals coming from Zamzama – mainly children, women and the elderly,” he said in a message to the BBC.
“Some were injured, drained and claiming that they lost their family – dead on the streets. The situation is catastrophic.”
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Clementine Nkwieta-Salas, said she was “terrified and seriously concerned” with Darfur reports.
“This is one other fatal and unacceptable escalation in a number of brutal attacks on displaced people and help employees,” she added in a statement.
The US Department of State also said that “he was deeply concerned about reports about RSF attacks on Zamzam and Abu Shouk”, adding: “We condemn RSF attacks on probably the most sensitive civilians.”
British foreign secretary David Lamma, who organizes a conference on Sudan on Tuesday, described reports of “mass RSF attacks” as “shocking”.
AID Relief International said that nine employees “were mercilessly killed, including doctors, reference drivers and team leader” in the attack on Zamezam.
A charity organization, which stated that this is the last supplier of critical health services in the camp, the alleged RSF fighters were guilty.
“We understand that it was a focused attack on all health infrastructure in the region to stop access to healthcare for internal displaced individuals.
“We are terrified that one of our clinics was also part of this attack – along with other health facilities at El -Fasher.”
Kashif Shafique, director of a charity organization, told BBC Newshour that what happened was not random.
In addition to what two survivors of staff members described, he said that RSF fighters went to the safety bunker and shot nine victims in the pinnacle and chest.
In a press release published on Saturday, RSF said that he was not answerable for attacks on civilians and that the killing scenes in Zamez were issued to discredit their strength.
The next day, the group said that they ended the “successful liberation” of the Sudan army camp. The RSF accused the military of the use of Zamzama as “military barracks and innocent civilians as human shields.”
Assessment of satellite images a team of specialists on the University of Yale in the US said on Friday that “this conservative attack is the most important terrestrial attack on Zamzam … since the explosion of the fight in the El-Fasher region in the spring of 2024.”
Humanitarian Research Laboratory at Yale School of Public Health said it observed that “Arson attacks burned many structures and significant areas of the camp in the center, southern and south -eastern part of the camp.”
War – the struggle for power between the military and the RSF – created the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, forcing over 12 million people from their homes and pushes the community to hunger.
It began on April 15, 2023, after the leaders of the military and RSF fell over the political future of the country.
El-Fasher is the last large city in Darfur under the control of the military and has been besieged by RSF for a 12 months.

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