The Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the international community to support the move to end attacks by thr rebel Rapid Support Forces, RSF, militia in the country.
The ministry, in a statement by the Office of the Media Directorate, Sudanese Embassy, on Saturday urged for collective action to ensure stability in the Sahel region.
It lamented attacks by the rebel RSF militia on the Al-Shawak power station in Gedaref State, Eastern Sudan and Gedaref water station, urging the international community to intervene to end all forms of terrorism.
“In a new crime reflecting desperation, frustration and following series of military defeats it has suffered in the hands of the Sudanese Armed Forces, SAF, and supporting forces, the Janjaweed RSF militia launched a drone attack.
“The rebel militia attacked the Al-Shawak power station in Gedaref State, Eastern Sudan, as well as on the Gedaref water station.
“This terrorist attacks have caused power outage in the states of Kassala and Gedaref, two of the largest food-producing states in Sudan, which also hosts large numbers of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, due to the war.
“Also, as are refugees from neigbouring countries; additionally the water supply services in Gedaref were severely affected,” the ministry said.
According to the ministry, the rebel militia had allegedly attacked and killed civilians in Al-Gezira State in recent times, while urging for collaborative support from the community.
The ministry further stated that the RSF militia had bombed the Sultan Ali Dina museum in El Fasher and caused extensive destruction in confirmation of intent to target entire Sudanese state, people, national institutions, infrastructure and cultural landmarks.
