Residents in Sudan's El Fasher are besiegedand under attack | BBC News

Fighting has continued to intensify in and around theSudanese city of El Fasher, where medical charity MSFhas reported 700 casualties in 10 days.

The internet has been cut making access to the citydifficult. Soldiers from the paramilitary Rapid SupportForces (RSF) are besieging the city.

A power struggle within the military government hasseen months of widespread fighting between theregular army and members of the RSF.

Thousands have died and some five million peoplehave been forced to flee their homes.