War in Sudan
Synopsis
Twelve million people in Sudan have been displaced since the war began in April 2023, with famine declared in parts of the country.
Synopsis
Maya, a seven-year-old girl, has lived in a camp in Port Sudan since early 2024. She recalls the day the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked her city, leaving her family terrified and displaced. Since the conflict began in April 2023, nearly 12 million people have been uprooted in Sudan. Army Chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and his former deputy, Mohammed Hamdan, lead opposing forces in a brutal power struggle. Aid groups warn that famine has been declared in parts of the country, marking one of the worst humanitarian crises in recent history.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See the impact of war on children like Maya in Port Sudan.
- Find out about the humanitarian crisis affecting millions.
- Meet families torn apart by the conflict and their hopes for reunification.
Did You Know
- 12 million people have been displaced due to the war in Sudan.
- Famine has been declared in parts of Sudan, affecting half the population.
- The conflict began in April 2023 between Army Chief Abdal Fatak Aloran and his former deputy.
- Human rights groups accuse both sides of committing atrocities and possibly war crimes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many people have been displaced in the war in Sudan?
12 million people, around a quarter of the population, have been displaced.
What is the humanitarian situation in Sudan as of November 2024?
Half the population is in urgent need of food aid, and famine has been declared in parts of the country.
Who are the main parties involved in the conflict in Sudan?
The conflict is primarily between Army Chief Abdal Fatak Aloran and his former deputy Muhammad Hamdan, known as HTI, who leads the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
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