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Sudan impact: the war the world forgot

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Crisis in El Fasha: A Humanitarian Catastrophe

This chapter explores the catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Sudan, focusing on the beleaguered city of El Fasha under siege by the Rapid Support Forces. It highlights the severe shortages of essentials like food and water, the threat of famine, and the resistance from local rebel groups amid ongoing bombings. The narrative also examines the broader implications of the conflict for regional stability and echoes of past atrocities, providing a bleak outlook on international responses and the quest for peace.

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