Sudan’s notorious paramilitary group killed at least 30 people in an attack on Omdurman, the sister city of the capital, Khartoum, the authorities and an activist group said.
Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are alleged to have kidnapped dozens of people, including women, from Salha, an area in the southern part of Omdurman on Sunday morning, according to the Resistance Committees activist group. It is the latest incident in a series of deadly attacks by the group this month.
Footage circulated online showed fighters wearing RSF uniforms holding dozens of men—some half-naked—in an open area, with bodies lying on the ground.
In a statement, the RSF didn’t deny the killing, but sought to distance itself from the perpetrators, saying those who appeared in the footage “are not affiliated with our forces in any way whatsoever.”
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