UN warns of fighting around major Darfur city

FILE - A woman and baby wait in line at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to El Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan, in January 2024. The United Nations on April 26, 2024, is warning of renewed and escalating violence in the area. (MSF/Mohamed Zakaria/Handout via Reuters) FILE - Destruction is seen across a livestock market area in El Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state, Sept. 1, 2023.

The United Nations says Sudan’s warring parties appear headed toward major clashes in the northern Darfur city of El Fasher, home to 2 million people and about a half-million internally displaced.