RPG

RPG event in West Darfur, El Geneina area, Sudan on Sat 4th November 2023

4th November 2023

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Around 4 November 2023, RSF launched RPGs on a convoy of at least 15 vehicles of fighters (coded as SAF as the group was described as retreating to Chad in convoys from 3 November) and civilians from Ardamata traveling to Chad through unspecified mountains (location coded to Ardamata, El Geneina, West Darfur). At least 25 people were described as not escaping the attack (unclear if injured, captured, or killed). Fatalities coded as 0.

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West Darfur ( El Geneina area )

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