Nearly 800 civilians killed in Sudan's North Darfur capital conflict: UN

GENEVA, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) reported on Friday that the ongoing siege and hostilities in El Fasher, the capital city of North Darfur State in western Sudan, have left at least 782 civilians dead and more than 1,143 injured since May 2024.

According to the report, hostilities intensified significantly in June this year, with parties to th