Rapid Support Forces
نیروهای پشتیبانی سریع
Sudanese paramilitary group
📰 Recent Mentions
View Timeline →Sudan RSF Commander Siddiq Ander Defects from Hemedti’s Forces
Siddiq Ander, a senior commander of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, has defected from Hemedti’s forces, as revealed in an exclusive video by Al Jazeera. This…
Britain Imposes Sanctions on Sudanese Commanders for Human Rights Violations
Britain has imposed sanctions on commanders from Sudan's Rapid Support Forces and Armed Forces due to their involvement in weaponised rape. This action reflects international…
Sudanese Army Claims Dozens of RSF Fighters Killed Amid Civilian Casualties
The Sudanese army claims to have killed dozens of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters in an attack in Nyala, while the RSF accuses the army…
Sudanese Armed Forces Claim Victory Over Rapid Support Forces in North Kordofan
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) claims to have achieved a significant victory in a key town in North Kordofan, which undermines the Rapid Support Forces…
Kordofan: A Crucial Battleground in Sudan's Ongoing Conflict
Kordofan has become a significant battleground in Sudan's ongoing conflict, accounting for one in five attacks since April 2023. The fighting involves various factions vying…
The Collapse of Humanitarian Truces in Sudan: An Analysis of Responsibility
Humanitarian truces in Sudan have repeatedly failed as the warring factions focus on military gains rather than peace. This ongoing conflict involves multiple groups vying…
Sudan’s Displacement Crisis Escalates Amid Rising Violence
The ongoing violence in Sudan has led to a worsening displacement crisis, affecting thousands of civilians. Various armed groups are involved in the conflict, which…
Sudanese Army Intercepts RSF Drones in El-Obeid
The Sudanese army intercepted drones launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over el-Obeid. This incident highlights ongoing military tensions in Sudan, which could have…
Mass Grave Discovered in Sudan's Kurmuk After Army Retakes Control
A mass grave containing 25 bodies, including those of children and women, was discovered in Sudan's Kurmuk after the army regained control of the town.…
Women in Sudan Speak Out Against Rape as a Weapon of War
Women displaced by the ongoing conflict in Sudan are bravely sharing their experiences of sexual violence perpetrated by Rapid Support Forces fighters. This situation highlights…
The Strategic Importance of el-Obeid in Sudan's Ongoing Conflict
The fighting for el-Obeid in Sudan is intensifying, impacting the ongoing war and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. Key factions involved include the Sudanese Armed Forces…
The Evolution of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces: From Janjaweed to Political Player
The article discusses the transformation of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), formerly known as the Janjaweed, as they seek to engage in political affairs. This…
Rapid Advances of the Sudanese Army Against Rebels After Two Years
The Sudanese army has made significant territorial gains against the 'Rapid Support Forces' rebels, including control of the presidential palace and central bank in Khartoum.…
Widespread Sexual Violence in Khartoum, War-Torn Capital of Sudan
Human Rights Watch reports widespread sexual violence in Khartoum by the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese army, including gang rapes and forced marriages, amid…
Reuters: Iran Aids Sudan Army by Sending Drones in War Against 'Rapid Support Forces'
Iran is reportedly supplying drones to the Sudanese army amidst its ongoing conflict with the Rapid Support Forces. This assistance is part of Iran's strategy…
The United States Expresses Concern Over Iranian Weapons Shipment to Sudan
The U.S. has raised concerns over Iranian weapons shipments to the Sudanese army amidst a deadly conflict with the Rapid Support Forces, which are reportedly…
US Commends Saudi Hosting: Ceasefire Talks in Sudan Resumed
The US, Saudi Arabia, and the African Union have resumed ceasefire negotiations in Sudan amid ongoing conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid…
US Sanctions a Former Sudanese Official and Two Entities for Undermining Peace Process
The US has imposed sanctions on former Sudanese official Ali Karti and two companies for undermining peace and stability in Sudan. This move is part…
Fire in Khartoum; Clashes Over Control of Arms Factory Continue
A military complex in Khartoum caught fire amid ongoing clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces over control of an arms factory.…