March 5 - 2021 SARAF OMRA
Aftermath of clashes in Saraf Omra on March 3 (RD)
A cautious calm settled on the town of Saraf Omra in North Darfur yesterday after
joint forces arrested a number of suspects and evacuated the wounded from the scene of
clashes that killed 11 people and injured 32 others on Wednesday.
Mohamed Khater told Radio Dabanga that “limited events and gatherings” took place yesterday, which the joint forces responded to “firmly” to take control of the security situation. He said only 40 per cent of shops were open at the market. Khater indicated that the committee in the locality is making efforts to communicate with the parties to the conflict in order to make peace.
March 4 - 2021 SARAF OMRA / GIREIDA / EL GENEINA
The aftermath of violence in Gireida, South Darfur, after an attack by gunmen last year (RD)
Darfur witnessed a surge in violence this week. 10 people were killed and 32 others were injured during tribal clashes in Saraf Omra, North Darfur, yesterday. In Gireida, South Darfur, 11 people were killed and 26 were wounded in tribal clashes and in El Geneina, West Darfur, a man was shot.
A member of the North Darfur Security Committee, Maj Gen Yahya Mohamed El Nur, said in a press statement that joint forces managed to arrest a number of suspects and evacuate the wounded from the scene. He explained that a dispute between the Fur and Tama tribes was the cause of the incident.