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- 1Sudanese fleeing to Chad surges 20-fold as aid dries up, UN says●Number of Sudanese fleeing to Chad surges 20-fold as aid runs dry, # UN says https://www. reuters.com/world/africa/numbe
The UN reports a 20-fold surge in Sudanese refugees crossing into Chad as famine, fighting and dwindling humanitarian funding drive mass displacement. Aid agencies warn supplies are running out, leaving new arrivals without food, shelter or medical care and straining camps along the border already stretched by the two-year conflict between Sudan's army and the RSF.
- 2Sudanese refugee influx into Chad surges amid rape and abduction reports●Sudanese refugee influx into Chad surges amid reports of rape and abductions
A surge of Sudanese refugees is crossing into Chad, with reports of rape and abductions accompanying their flight. The influx points to worsening violence in Sudan's conflict zones, particularly Darfur, where civilians face attacks while escaping to border areas. Aid agencies and regional observers are voicing alarm over the safety of displaced women and children and the growing strain on refugee camps in eastern Chad.