RSF declares US-proposed truce active in Sudan as report alleges it committed war crimes in Darfur

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Rapid Support Forces, Sudan‘s paramilitary group, announced on Monday that it agreed to a unilateral three-month ceasefire proposed by the United States and three other mediators, as a new report from a humanitarian group alleged that the militia committed war crimes in the African nation’s Darfur region.

The RSF said it declared an active truce “in response to international efforts” led by President Donald Trump. The U.S. was joined by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates in peace talks between the RSF and the Sudanese Armed Forces.

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