El-Fasher: Last civilian hospital in Sudan city closed after RSF attack

El-Fasher: Last civilian hospital in Sudan city closed after RSF attack Eyewitnesses describe RSF paramilitaries looting medical equipment and vehicles, and assaulting staff. El-Fasher, the capital city of North Darfur State in Sudan, has been left without a civilian hospital after a devastating attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Eyewitnesses reported that paramilitaries belonging to the RSF looted medical equipment, vehicles, and physically assaulted the hospital staff. This alarming incident has left the citizens of El-Fasher without accessible healthcare, further exacerbating the already dire situation in the region. The closure of the last remaining civilian hospital has raised concerns about the well-being and safety of the local population, particularly during the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Sudan. The RSF, formerly known as the Janjaweed militia, has been heavily criticized for its involvement in human rights abuses and violence against civilians in Sudan. This attack on the civilian hospital is yet another tragic example of the RSF's disregard for human life and the devastating impact it has on vulnerable populations. Eyewitnesses detailed the chaos and violence that unfolded during the attack. Medical equipment, including vital machinery such as ventilators and X-ray machines, was looted and taken away. Vehicles used for patient transportation were also targeted, leaving the hospital unable to function effectively. Staff members of the hospital were assaulted and subjected to physical violence by the RSF paramilitaries. These acts of brutality not only harm individuals but