Sudan Witness Archives - Page 4 of 4 - Centre for Information Resilience

Al Shekaba Al Jack Camp on fire (source: Facebook)

Hate Speech Burnt SAF Fire

Jan 31

Kanabi settlements burn as violence spreads across Gezira

Three Kanabi settlements suffered fire damage between 11 and 14 January, in likely arson attacks.

Figure 1: Geolocation of one video showing SAF, GIS and SAF-allied forces and another video showing a man in civilian clothing being detained by men in GIS uniform at the same location in Haj Abdullah on 08 January. Source: X, X, Google Earth

Arrests Civilians Atrocity

Jan 31

SAF and affiliated forces attack villages in Gezira

Sudan Witness verified further footage potentially showing violence towards civilians in villages in Gezira, following the Sudanese Armed Forces' (SAF) takeover of state capital Wad Madani in January 2025.

Figure 6: geolocation of footage showing bodies along Wad Kanan Street on 15 January [14.416900, 33.486720]. Source: X, Esri

Jan 17

Violence across Gezira following SAF takeover of Wad Madani

CIR verified five videos showing SAF or SAF-affiliated forces assaulting unarmed people in civilian clothing.

Sudan Featured Airstrike

Dec 9

Alleged airstrike on 13 Market, East Nile, Khartoum State

Flash Report: Sudan Witness has verified footage showing a destroyed marketplace and motionless bodies in East Nile, Khartoum State.

Featured

Nov 21

Deaths, displacement, and destruction in Gezira state

In October 2024, CIR’s Sudan Witness team verified footage relating to civilian deaths, forced displacement, and destroyed infrastructure in three settlements in Gezira, after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched a major assault on the state. The United Nations (UN) reported that the RSF shot at civilians and subjected them to violence and humiliation between 20 and 25 October, leading to “scores” of casualties.

Featured

Sep 27

RSF advance on North Darfur's besieged capital, El Fasher

On 21 September, a pro-Rapid Support Forces (RSF) account posted a video to X showing RSF presence in the besieged city of El...

Sep 19

RSF presence at one of El Fasher's last functioning hospitals

Sudan Witness verified footage showing the RSF presence at the Southern Hospital, amid reports emerged of intense fighting in El Fasher.

Aug 23

Verifying the destruction of Wad Madani Dry Port

Sudan Witness has verified significant damage to a dry port in Wad Madani, following a reported airstrike On 16...

Drones Drone Strike Jebel Aulia

Aug 8

Alleged drone strike hits Jebel Aulia market

Sudan Witness has verified damage to Jebel Aulia, Khartoum, following a reported airstrike, leading to civilian deaths and destroyed property.

RSF Sennar State Jebel Moya Sinja

Jul 18

RSF seizes control of Jebel Moya and Sinja, Sennar State

While tightening its grip on El Fasher, North Darfur, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) further expanded into areas of Sudan that were previously under control of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in June 2024.

Fires NTC Tower Manshiya Buri Al-Lamap

Jul 5

Khartoum’s NTC tower up in flames

On 20 July, a pro-Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Telegram channel posted a video showing a skyscraper on fire. The post stated that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) bombed the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) tower in Sudan’s capital city Khartoum. However, the SAF’s claim that the RSF was responsible for the damage has been contested. Sudan Witness verified the footage (figure 1), which showed an active fire and smoke plumes coming from the tower and was filmed from a moving vehicle on Manshiya Bridge. Analysis of Planet and Sentinel satellite imagery shows a smoke plume coming from the NTC Tower on 20 July.

Sudan Fire Darfur

Mar 28

More than 100 villages devastated by fire since start of Sudan conflict last April

لقراءة المقال بالعربية At least 108 villages and settlements have been partially or completely destroyed by fire since the start of the...