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Fear of mass killings as thousands trapped in besieged #Sudan city taken by militia group #RSF
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More than 150,000 people have died in the conflict across the Sudan in thw last two years and about 14 million have fled their homes
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many people still inside the city have been "unreachable" since Monday - we were told some of our on air contributors died
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BBC's Barbara Plett-Usher:
"Some friends are finding out their loved ones are dead through videos of executions on social media."
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"We’ve witnessed many of our relatives being massacred," one man who's lost contact with family members in el-Fasher tells BBC Arabic
He says they were gathered in one place and killed following the capture of the city.
A few months ago the ICG has called diplomatic efforts to end the war "lacklustre", while Amnesty International has labelled the world's response "woefully inadequate".
Humanitarian work has also been badly affected by the decision of the Trump administration to cut aid.
"In the past 10 days, I've lost nearly 10 people. This is only from my family, and if we go to the extended family... I stopped counting them now."
"Every single minute I would receive a phone call telling me that someone has got killed," Altahir Hashim tells BBC Newsday.
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