More than 6,000 fled Sudan’s West Darfur following RSF threats: UN agency
Over 6,000 people have fled the town of Kulbus in Sudan's West Darfur region following threats from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Most displaced individuals have crossed the border into Chad as the conflict between the Sudanese army and the RSF continues to escalate.
Why it matters
The displacement highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Sudan and the volatile security situation in the Darfur region.
More than 6,000 people fled the Sudanese town of Kulbus and three nearby villages in the West Darfur state on Monday after threats by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the UN's International Organization for Migration said Thursday.
The report relies on UN agency data and provides a neutral overview of the conflict dynamics.
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