The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has issued a plea for international assistance to address the humanitarian crisis.
Sudan’s fighting force urged on early Thursday in a statement the United Nations, European Union, African Union, and other international bodies to provide immediate aid to those affected by the floods and famine.
The Sudanese people are grappling with a devastating double blow with widespread floods and a deepening famine.
Heavy rains have ravaged much of the country, displacing thousands and claiming hundreds of lives.
Meanwhile, the ongoing conflict and economic turmoil have exacerbated an already dire food crisis in regions like Darfur and Kordofan.
MEDIA STATEMENT
— Rapid Support Forces – قوات الدعم السريع (@RSFSudan) August 28, 2024
We stand in unwavering solidarity with the victims of the devastating floods and rains that have ravaged more than 10 states across Sudan, resulting in hundreds of deaths and leaving thousands displaced or missing. Entire villages and regions have been reduced to…
The RSF also condemned the actions of al Burhan’s army (SAF) and its allies, accusing them of prolonging the conflict and squandering national resources.
The RSF called on the international community to hold these groups accountable for their crimes against the Sudanese people.
As the country faces an uncertain future, the RSF remains committed to working towards a peaceful and democratic Sudan.
The Force also called on all Sudanese citizens to unite and rebuild their nation together.
