West Darfur violence: Death toll rises to 163 while situation remains unstable
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According to the West Darfur Doctors Committee, the number of victims from the El Geneina massacre has risen to 163 after a severely injured person died and another body was found. The RSF claims that peace has been restored in the area but many are still displaced and unrest, instability, and protests remain present.
The attacks in, and around, the capital of West Darfur have now cost the lives of at least 163 and left more than 100,000 people displaced in attacks by Arab herdsmen on El Geneina and nearby camps for the displaced on January 16 and 17.
January 26 - 2021 EL GENEINA / JEBEL MARRA
Newly displaced seeking refuge in the centre of the town after the violence in El Geneina (social media)
According to the West Darfur Doctors Committee, the number of victims from the El Geneina massacre has risen to 163 after a severely injured person died and another body was found. The RSF claims that peace has been restored in the area but many are still displaced and unrest, instability, and protests remain present.
The attacks in and around the capital of West Darfur in the weekend of January 16 and 17 have now cost the lives of at least 163 and left more than 123,000 people displaced, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.