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‘Enlist or die’: Fear, looming famine and a deadly ultimatum swell the ranks of Sudan’s paramilitary forces

CNN  —  In mid-December, the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) swept into Sudan’s central Al Jazira state, known as the country’s breadbasket, with an ultimatum: “Enlist or die.” Since then, the militia group has sought to use food as a weapon, withholding supplies from the hungry in a bid to coerce men and boys to …

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Humanitarian relief amid the Sudanese civil war is nearing a ‘breaking point.’ How you can help

Nearly a year after civil war broke out between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces, more than 25 million people in northeastern Africa are facing “the world’s largest hunger crisis.” The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says nine in 10 people across Sudan are “trapped” by “relentless violence.” The fighting is fueling “emergency levels” of food insecurity, …

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Egypt remains committed to Sudan’s security and will continue to help mitigate its humanitarian crisis: Sisi

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday received the Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of Sudan, Abdel Fattah Burhan, at the Cairo International Airport. The Spokesperson for the Egyptian Presidency, Counselor Ahmed Fahmy, stated that Sisi affirmed the uniqueness of the historical ties between Egypt and Sudan, and assured of his nation’s desire to strengthen …

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