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Darfur crisis

War in Darfur
Part of the
Sudanese Internal Conflict.svg
Military situation in Sudan on 6 June 2016. (Darfur on the far left)
  Under control of the Sudanese Government and allies
  Under control of the Sudan Revolutionary Front and allies
  Under control of the Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council
For a more detailed map of the current military situation in Sudan, see .
Date 26 February 2003 – present
(14 years, 5 months, 2 weeks and 3 days)
Location Darfur, Sudan
Status

Ongoing

Belligerents

SRF

SARC (from 2014)
SLFA (from 2017)

  • SLA-Unity
  • SLMJ
  • JEM (Jali)

Supported by:
 South Sudan
 Chad (2005–2010)
 Eritrea (until 2008)
Libya (until 2011)

 Uganda (until 2015)

 Sudan

Janjaweed
Supported by:
 China
 Iran

 Russia
United Nations UNAMID (from 2007)
Commanders and leaders

Ahmed Diraige
Khalil Ibrahim 
Gibril Ibrahim
Abdul Wahid al Nur

Minni Minnawi

Sudan Omar al-Bashir
Sudan Musa Hilal
Sudan Hamid Dawai
Sudan Ali Kushayb

Sudan Ahmed Haroun

United Nations Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi

United Nations Frank Mushyo Kamanzi
Units involved

SLA

JEM

  • Gibril Ibrahim faction
  • Abdallah Bishir Jali faction

Sudanese Armed Forces

No specific units
Strength

SRF: 60,000

  • JEM: 35,000

SAF: 109,300

  • RSF: 17,500
Janjaweed: <25,000
UNAMID:
15,845 soldiers and 3,403 policemen
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown 235 killed

Total killed:
300,000 (UN estimate)
10,000 (Sudanese government estimate)


Total displaced:

2,850,000-3,000,000 (UN estimate)
450,000 (Sudanese government estimate)

a Known as the National Redemption Front prior to 2011.
b Signed the Doha Darfur Peace Agreement in 2011.

c Number does not represent the number of soldiers stationed in Darfur, but the total number of military personnel.
War in Darfur
Map of Darfur 2011.png
Timeline
International response
UNMIS / AMIS / UNAMID
ICC investigation
Combatants
SLM
JEM
LJM
Janjaweed
Other articles
History of Darfur
Bibliography

Ongoing

SRF

SARC (from 2014)
SLFA (from 2017)

Supported by:
 South Sudan
 Chad (2005–2010)
 Eritrea (until 2008)
Libya (until 2011)


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