Khartoum, Oct 10 (UNI) At least 13 people were killed and more than 21 injured in shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that targeted a mosque in the city of El Fasher, western Sudan, volunteers and eyewitnesses said on Thursday.

“The Abu Shouk Mosque in El Fasher was shelled late Wednesday, killing at least 13 civilians and injuring more than 21,” the Abu Shouk Camp Emergency Room, a volunteer group, said in a statement.

The group said the mosque had been sheltering dozens of families who had fled the Abu Shouk neighborhood after the RSF forces recently advanced into the area.

An eyewitness told Xinhua that, due to security concerns, rescuers could not reach the site until early Thursday, when volunteers cleared the rubble and recovered 13 bodies along with several w

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