Rapid Support Forces - Wikipedia
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF; Arabic: قوات الدعم السريع, romanized: Quwwāt ad-daʿm as-sarīʿ) is a paramilitary force formerly operated by the government of Sudan. The RSF grew out of, and is primarily composed of, the Janjaweed militias which previously fought on …
Map of the Areas of Control in Sudan - Sudan War Monitor
Feb 1, 2024 · The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which hail from the western Darfur region, have eliminated the Sudan Armed Forces throughout Darfur, except the North Darfur capital El Fasher, which is also a stronghold of neutral ex-rebel groups. RSF control nearly all the capital Khartoum, which lies at the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile rivers.
Map of the Areas of Control in Sudan - Sudan War Monitor
May 31, 2024 · This map shows the territories controlled by Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and their rival, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), as well as the areas that have experienced the most fighting in recent weeks.
Map of the Areas of Control in Sudan - Sudan War Monitor
Nov 2, 2023 · SAF (red) control most of the Nile Valley and the country’s eastern provinces and ports. RSF (yellow) control most of the western Darfur region, most of the capital region, and parts of North and West Kordofan.
As Sudan’s RSF surrounds Darfur’s el-Fasher, ethnic killings feared
2 days ago · A fire rages in a livestock market in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state, on September 1, 2023, in the aftermath of a bombardment by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) [AFP]
Sudan unrest: What are the Rapid Support Forces? - Al Jazeera
Apr 16, 2023 · Sudan’s military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group are engaged in fierce fighting in the capital, Khartoum, and elsewhere in the country, raising fears of a civil war.
Sudan’s army chief visits recaptured HQ, vows to ‘eradicate’ RSF
Jan 26, 2025 · Soldiers from the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) celebrate the army's liberation of an oil refinery, in North Bahri, Sudan, January 25, 2025 [El Tayeb Siddig/Reuters] Published On 26 Jan 2025 26 Jan 2025
Sudan: Rapid Support Forces Target Civilians - Human Rights Watch
Nov 11, 2024 · Since the October 20, 2024 defection of a leading RSF ally in eastern Al Gezira, the RSF has attacked at least 30 villages and towns, certainly an underestimate, including Rufaa,...
Sudan civil war: US determines Sudan’s RSF paramilitary group
Jan 7, 2025 · Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have committed genocide over the course of the more than year-long civil war in Sudan, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday. This is the second ...
Who Are Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces? - The New York Times
Apr 17, 2023 · Here is a look at the paramilitary group: Who are the Rapid Support Forces? The Rapid Support Forces can trace its origins to the notorious Janjaweed militias, which in the 2000s helped Sudan’s...