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El Fasher: the Bloodbath Everyone Saw Coming

Simon Whistler · November 4, 2025 · 27 min video · Africa

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On Sunday the 26th of October, the Rapid Support Forces, the RSF, a

Paramilitary organization that

Has been fighting the Sudanese Armed Forces, or SAF, since 2023, captured the

This transcript was generated automatically and may contain errors.

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Serious analysis for a dangerous world: https://fronts.co After a 500-day siege, Sudan’s El Fasher collapses to the RSF. Witness genocide, global silence, and a war visible from space. A haunting story of brutality and abandonment. Megaprojects: https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@Celestium1234 PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@homefronts 00:00 Introduction 04:34 How Did We Get Here? 11:42 Why El Fasher? 16:32 Where Is The International Community? 22:16 Peace?

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