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El Fasher

American  
[el fash-er] / ɛl ˈfæʃ ər /

noun

  1. a city in W Sudan.


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When the RSF was ejected out of Khartoum in March, its fighters turned their focus on the last remaining city of El Fasher which was still under the control of the army.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

El Fasher is a pivotal theater in the war, controlling access to the broader Darfur region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

El Fasher residents say that access to food and water has become increasingly difficult.

From BBC • May 23, 2024

Thomas-Greenfield urged the paramilitary forces, known as the RSF, to end their siege of El Fasher “and swear off any attack on the city.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

Then after the defeat of Hicks Pasha came the Dervishes, and Zogal became Emir of Darfur, residing at El Fasher; but his rule was not peaceful.

From Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 by Wingate, F. R.