February 8, 2025 (EL FASHER) – At least three people were killed and others wounded in an attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a town near the Zamzam camp in North Darfur on Friday, according to a camp leader. The RSF also detained dozens of displaced people from the camp, accusing them of smuggling goods and fuel to the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Joint Force inside the North Darfur capital, El Fasher. Over the past weeks, the RSF has tightened its siege on El Fasher, which has been under blockade for nearly a year. The RSF has deployed large numbers of its forces in the western part of the city and taken control of key water sources in Shakra. “At least three people were killed yesterday, Friday, in an attack by the RSF on the town of Saluma, west of El Fasher,” Mustafa Abkar Walida, an activist in the Zamzam camp, told Sudan Tribune. He said the RSF forced civilians to flee to the Zamzam camp after burning their homes and looting their money and crops. The town of Saluma, in the western countryside of the historic capital of the Darfur region, hosts thousands of citizens …
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