The world should not fail war-torn Sudan again

A view of a burned building and the tail of a Sudan Airways aircraft amid debris at Khartoum Airport, after the Sudanese army deepened its control over Khartoum from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in Khartoum Sudan April 26, 2025.

Photo credit: Reuters

The latest horrors unfolding in Sudan’s Darfur region have stripped away any pretence that this is merely a civil conflict. What the world is witnessing is the systematic annihilation of civilians under the guise of war.

The massacre of more than 460 people at the Saudi Hospital in El-Fasher stands as one of the darkest episodes of this unending conflict.