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  1. Rapid Support Forces - Wikipedia

    The Rapid Support Forces (RSF; Arabic: قوات الدعم السريع, romanized: Quwwāt ad-daʿm as-sarīʿ) is a paramilitary force formerly operated by the government of Sudan. The RSF grew out of, and is …

  2. Sudan unrest: What are the Rapid Support Forces? - Al Jazeera

    Apr 16, 2023 · Who are Sudan’s RSF? Sudan’s military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group are engaged in fierce fighting in the capital, Khartoum, and elsewhere in the …

  3. An attack on an aid convoy in Sudan's Darfur region kills 5, UN says

    1 day ago · Sudan was plunged into a war more than two years ago, when tensions between Sudan’s army and its rival paramilitary RSF exploded with street battles in the capital of …

  4. Sudan war: RSF entirely pushed out of Khartoum state, army says

    May 20, 2025 · The RSF has not yet commented on the army's latest claim. Khartoum had once been at the heart of Sudan's government, but the country's military leaders were forced to …

  5. Sudan: Rapid Support Forces Target Civilians - Human Rights Watch

    Nov 11, 2024 · The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) armed group has killed, injured, and unlawfully detained scores of civilians and raped women and girls during attacks across Sudan’s Al …

  6. Who Are Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces? - The New York Times

    Apr 17, 2023 · Experts and Western officials estimate the R.S.F. to number between 70,000 and 150,000 fighters. Its members include former military and intelligence officers, according to …

  7. Sudan's RSF, allies sign charter to form parallel government, two ...

    Feb 22 (Reuters) - Sudan's Rapid Support Forces signed a charter with allied political and armed groups late on Saturday to establish a "government of peace and unity", signatories al-Hadi...

  8. Sudan: Several killed in RSF strike on hospital - DW

    6 days ago · A suspected drone attack in Sudan by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary hit a hospital, killing six people and wounding at least 12 in the city of El-Obeid.. An army …

  9. 'You made a mistake trying to leave': Crossing enemy lines in the …

    2 days ago · Though the army and RSF overthrew Sudan's transitional civilian government in 2021 and subsequently shared power, plans to fold the latter into the regular military sparked a …

  10. Sudan's military is making advances to retake the capital. What's ...

    The RSF, headed by Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, has seemed to be determined to keep fighting. The RSF still holds much of western Sudan, particularly most of the Darfur region. On …

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