Sudan Conflict: New Wave of Refugees Feared

UNHCR Warns of Potential New Refugee Crisis in Sudan as Rapid Support Forces AdvanceThe United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, warns of a potential new wave of refugees from Sudan due to the Rapid Support Forces recent gains in the conflict with the Sudanese army. The forces push into the Kordofan region has displaced around forty thousand people, and Mr. Grandi fears a larger exodus if fighting reaches a major city like El Obeid. The ongoing war has already displaced nearly twelve million people, with four point three million fleeing to neighboring countries. Humanitarian workers struggle to provide aid amidst a severe lack of resources, and Mr. Grandi shares heartbreaking stories of families torn apart by the conflict. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.