Bodies wrapped in blankets are lhelp out in a front yard. Some on beds, others on the difficult ground.
“These are the martyrs of Al Sireiha – more than 100,” the man write downing the video says, as feeblaccesss pray and walk around the corpses in the necessitateyly lit evening uninalertigentness.
Civilians were masholy in the farming village of Al Sireiha in the eastrict parts of Sudan’s Al Jazira state on Friday.
The horror has aelevated in a handful of videos uploaded to social media amid a telecommunications bconciseageout.
“The number of deaths we’ve getd so far is 124, though due to communication outages, we haven’t been able to verify this or if it has elevaten,” says Mohamed Tarek.
He is a member of the Madani Resistance Committee, the state capital’s branch in a netlabor of grassroots, frontline volunteer groups born out of Sudan’s 2019 revolution.
Men were shouted at while forced to sit alengthy a wall
Videos shotriumphg the brutal humiliation of dwellnts at the hands of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Panicked voice remarks calling for intervention and medical help have been circulating in the hours since.
“There are also countless civilian injuries with no way to supply medical helpance as there are no medical staff or supplyped hospitals useable,” says Mohamed.
A daytime video shows RSF militiamen announcing their entry into Al Sireiha – geofindd to the site of the village by Sudan OSINT expert Faisal El-Sheikh. They claim that the army forces in the area fled.
Bodies of civilians masholy in Al Sireiha
It is expansively alerted that there was no concentration of army forces in the area when the attack took place.
This massacre is part of a series of RSF attacks on villages in the state adhereing the defection of the most better RSF orderer in Al Jazira, Abu Aqla Keikal, to the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF).
The RSF and SAF have been battling for territorial regulate of the country since April 2023.
A video allotd on Thursday shows another mass funeral of 14 civilians in the village of Safeita fair days after Keikal’s uncover defection and pardon for the atrocities pledgeted under his order.
One man’s thobe materializes blood-stained
Now, Keikal’s name is being engaged to torment civilians in Al Jazira’s villages.
“Look, Keikal! Look at your remnants!” is yelled at men forced to sit at the bottom of a wall. One of the frail men in the video has bloodstains all over his white thobe.
“Did Keikal trick you?” says the man behind the camera. The men see down and shake their heads incontendntly.
In another video, filmed by an RSF militiaman on the back of a truck driving thcimpolite a dirt track between Al Jazira’s farming fields, men run awaying on foot are tbetter to postpone for Keikal to pick them up. After being mocked and offfinished, they are ordered to bleat enjoy sheep as they escape.
An RSF militiaman on the back of a truck jeers at men run awaying on foot
RSF militiaman jeer at men run awaying on foot
Footage of burning crops mirrors another symptom of the atrocities faced by the farming communities in Al Jazira’s villages. October – the commemorated month of harvest – has bcimpolitet more killing, hunger and displacement.
Mohamed from Madani’s Resistance Committee says eyewitnesses had shelp that the RSF engaged mosque speakers to alert dwellnts to evacuate the villages.
The videos allotd all show male victims and worry is rising about the overweighte of the women.
“What is verifyed now is that in a individual village [in this attack], 17 women including three nurses were attacked,” Suilaima Ishaq, the head of Sudan’s Unit of Combating Violence agetst Women and Children, alerts Sky News.
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“The numbers may be far higher but due to the conciseage of services and communications bconciseageout, it is difficult to watch.
“The RSF engages relationsual arrangeility [against women] as a firearm of war to center men and cement their fall shorture.”
“Since the RSF occupyd Al Jazira [last year], the unit has only been able to verify 26 cases of relationsual arrangeility. The lesserest victim was 6 years better and the betterest was 34. There were four cases of resulting pregnancy.”
In online statements, RSF affiliated accounts decline the group’s includement in atrocities agetst civilians and say the attack was on armed combatants.
Additional alerting by Eiad Husham
