The United Nations’ Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for the Sudan has issued a strong condemnation of a deadly drone strike on the Al-Safiya Mosque in El Fasher, North Darfur , on 19 September 2025 . The attack, allegedly carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) , struck during dawn prayers and left at least 75 worshippers dead , including children, with many more injured. Adjacent homes were also hit, compounding the destruction and civilian toll.

The strike represents the worst single assault on a religious site since the outbreak of Sudan’s current conflict and underscores the grave risks civilians face as El Fasher remains under siege .

UN Fact-Finding Mission’s Outrage

“Killing civilians, including children, while in prayer in a mosque shows a bl

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