In a statement issued on Sunday 17 December, the spokesperson for the European External Action Service (EEAS) expressed the EU’s dismay at the spread of fighting in Sudan, urging the Rapid Support Forces to withdraw from Gezira State and to put an end to the fighting in El Fasher.
According to the spokesperson, “credible reports” indicate that fighting is spreading to Wad Madani (Gezira State) and that El Fasher, in North Darfur, remains under constant threat of attack. This...