RSF fighters kill, rob herders in Um Baru, North Darfur

Elements of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shot dead two herders, and injured others in Um Baru locality, North Darfur, on Tuesday.
Speaking to Dabanga, a relative of one of the victims said that a group of RSF militiamen ambushed a number of herders at Wadi Kubri with the aim of robbing their livestock.

Elements of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shot dead two herders, and injured others in Um Baru locality, North Darfur, on Tuesday.

Speaking to Dabanga, a relative of one of the victims said that a group of RSF militiamen ambushed a number of herders at Wadi Kubri with the aim of robbing their livestock.

“When the herders confronted them, the attackers opened fire, killing Abakar Mohamed and Hussein Abakar, and wounding other herders. The militiamen stole more than 300 camels, cows, sheep, and goats,” he said.