New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Hundreds of kids flee El Fasher, women bear wartime scars in Chad.

As Sudan's brutal civil war drags into its 958th day, the humanitarian toll continues to soar, with hundreds of children displaced and traumatized after fleeing Sudan's conflict-ravaged city of El Fasher. These young survivors arrive alone and terrified in Tawila, a nearby town struggling to accommodate the influx amid an already overwhelming displacement crisis.

Since the RSF takeover of El Fasher in late October 2025 after an 18-month blockade, residents have faced escalating violence, deprivation, and atrocities including mass killings, kidnappings, and sexual violence. The RSF's advance has forced over 100,000 to flee the city, many seeking refu...