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World Service,1 min

Alleged massacre in Sudan: 'It’s a campaign of atrocities'

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Rapid Support Forces rebels are alleged to have massacred civilians in Al Jazeera state in Central Sudan. Footage on social media allegedly shows militia besieging and firing on the village of Wad al Noura. Some reports estimate that over 150 people have been killed. Sudanese civil rights activist Hala Al-Karib says that the RSF is “systematically attacking” rural farming communities across Al Jazeera state “with heavy artillery”. She says, “It’s a campaign of atrocities”. (Photo: Combination of flag of Sudan and barbed wire. Credit: Getty Images)

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