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Friday, April 17, 2026

Collection of facts about the Sudanese Civil War (began 2023)

This post is a list of facts about the Sudanese Civil War (2023 - now). There are 13 facts listed below.

• Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) vs. Rapid Support Forces (RSF)
• Factions of SPLM-N fighting on both sides
• Preceded by the War in Darfur (2003-2020) and the 2021 coup d'état
• Began April 2023 with RSF attacks
• Battle of Khartoum (2023-2025)
• Masalit genocide in the Darfur region (2023 - now)
• Treaty of Jeddah (2023)
• Siege of El Fasher (2023-2025)
• El Fasher massacre committed by RSF killing 60,000 to 150,000 people
• 12 million people displaced
• 3.5 million people fled the country
• 25 million people with food insecurity
• Total deaths: 150,000 to 400,000 people (highly uncertain)

Sources

Wikipedia: Sudanese civil war (2023 - present), Masalit genocide, Siege of El Fasher