US Calls for Immediate Cessation of Additional Attacks in Northern Darfur

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated on Thursday that "the United States is deeply concerned about reports of an imminent attack in Al-Fasher, Northern Darfur, Sudan." In a statement issued by the State Department, Blinken urged the warring parties to immediately halt further attacks in Al-Fasher and the surrounding areas, in order to fulfill their obligations under international humanitarian law regarding civilians.