Rapid Support Forces
Tracked across 24 events · 240 articles · First seen Feb 01, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026
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International
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces are a paramilitary group blamed by the Sudanese military for the drone strike on the United Nations facility. They are engaged in a conflict with the Sudanese military.
Dec 13, 2025 · 8 articles
International
Drone warfare has become the deadliest threat to civilians in the Sudan conflict, with both the Sudanese military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) being supplied by various countries. The United Nations human rights chief,…
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are a key belligerent in the Sudan conflict, extensively using drones, some allegedly supplied by the United Arab Emirates, to conduct attacks on civilian infrastructure and secure contested territory. Their increased use of sophisticated drones has significantly contributed to civilian deaths and the intensity of the conflict.
May 16, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces are involved in ongoing clashes with the Sudanese Armed Forces, causing widespread insecurity and displacement across Sudan.
Dec 10, 2025 · 11 articles
International
Sudan's paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces, carried out a drone attack on a civilian vehicle near Khartoum, killing at least five people. This incident, reported by the rights group Emergency Lawyers, highlights the continued…
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces carried out a drone attack that killed five civilians, continuing their conflict with the Sudanese Armed Forces.
May 03, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Sudan has accused Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates of orchestrating drone strikes on Khartoum International Airport and military installations in the Greater Khartoum area. These attacks, which occurred on Monday and earlier in March,…
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces are a paramilitary group engaged in a civil war with the Sudanese army. They have been accused of carrying out drone strikes and are allegedly backed by the United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia.
May 05, 2026 · 25 articles
International
Sudan is facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with nearly 19.5 million people (two out of every five) experiencing crisis levels of acute food insecurity, according to a joint warning from the Food and Agriculture Organization,…
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces are one of the parties involved in the civil conflict in Sudan, which is a primary driver of the humanitarian crisis.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Sudan is facing a deepening food insecurity crisis due to the combined effects of its ongoing internal war and the Iran war. The Iran war has disrupted global supply chains, particularly through the Strait of…
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces are involved in an internal conflict within Sudan, contributing to the existing vulnerabilities and fuel shortages by blocking essential supplies.
May 01, 2026 · 15 articles
International
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces are involved in a deadly conflict with the Sudanese Armed Forces, which has caused a humanitarian crisis in Sudan and displaced millions.
Jan 10, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces are a paramilitary group involved in the civil war in Sudan, contributing to the inaccessibility of the Darfur region for aid groups and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
Sep 02, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces, which grew out of the Janjaweed militia, are currently fighting a civil war with the Sudanese army, with ongoing reports of atrocities.
Oct 06, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group in Sudan, remained on the United Nations blacklist.
Jun 19, 2025 · 7 articles
International
This collection of articles covers a wide range of global and domestic events. Geopolitically, there are ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States, with Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, stating a lack of trust…
Impact: The Rapid Support Forces have carried out drone attacks in Sudan, contributing to increased civilian deaths in the conflict.
May 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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Rapid Support Forces launched drone attack Sudanese Armed ForcesSudan Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
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Rapid Support Forces launched drone attackRapid Support Forces drone...
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Rapid Support Forces carried out attacksSudan Drone Warfare Civilian Deaths
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Rapid Support Forces launched drone attackSudan Drone Warfare Civilian Deaths
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United Arab Emirates supplied weapons Rapid Support ForcesSudan Drone Warfare Civilian Deaths
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Rapid Support Forces blocked supplies SudanIran War Worsens Sudan Food Crisis
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Emergency Lawyers condemned attack Rapid Support ForcesRapid Support Forces drone...
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