{"id":209237,"date":"2025-10-08T07:42:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T05:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-renewed-rsf-assault-on-north-darfur-kills-13-amid-activists-claims-of-chemical-agents-use\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T07:42:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T05:42:07","slug":"sudan-renewed-rsf-assault-on-north-darfur-kills-13-amid-activists-claims-of-chemical-agents-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-renewed-rsf-assault-on-north-darfur-kills-13-amid-activists-claims-of-chemical-agents-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: Renewed RSF Assault On North Darfur Kills 13, Amid Activists&#8217; Claims of &#8216;Chemical Agents&#8217; Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"70\">El Fasher \u2014 <em>Reports indicate that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched a fierce assault on North Darfur&#8217;s capital of El Fasher on Monday morning, attacking the city from the south, north, and northwestern axis, according to local medical sources and eyewitnesses. The Sudan Doctors Network reported that at least 13 people were killed and 19 others injured, including seven children and a pregnant woman, following heavy artillery shelling by the RSF.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">In a statement by the network&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510080066.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Fasher \u2014 Reports indicate that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched a fierce assault on North Darfur&#8217;s capital of El Fasher on Monday morning, attacking the city from the south, north, and northwestern axis, according to local medical sources and eyewitnesses. The Sudan Doctors Network reported that at least 13 people were killed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":209238,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[6008,258,256,13316,11975,6792,8117,2269,7500,257,6732,6391,2830,254,4708,1613],"class_list":["post-209237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-activists","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-agents","tag-assault","tag-chemical","tag-claims","tag-darfur","tag-kills","tag-news","tag-north","tag-renewed","tag-rsf","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209237\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}