A community leader from Elfaid informed HUDO Centre that; “these days Rapid Support Force (RSF) soldiers are moving within the area where many nomad Arabs are settled. This created tension among the residents and limited their movements”. 2.2.2 SAF conducts extrajudicial killings, inhuman acts basing on ethnic motives in Abu-Kershola locality On 4th April 2024 around 8:00 PM, SAF soldiers in Abu-Kershola locality conducted a series of arrests, looting and extrajudicial killings targeting Hawazma tribe. This was connected with the ongoing conflict between SAF and RSF. Also, there were acts retribution by SAF towards Hawazma youths which led to mass displacement of Hawazma people from KhorEldeleib. On 4th April 2024 around 08:00 pm (Sudan local time), SAF soldiers raided a youth club in Khor-Eldeleib and instructed one of the youth (Mr. Mohammed Abdalla Kaba) to hand over to them his motorbike and knife but he did not comply. Immediately SAF soldiers shot and killed him. This provoked the youths (friends) who were also armed. The youths confronted the armed soldiers and as a result, there was an exchange of fire which caused deaths on both sides. Thereafter, SAF in Abu-Kershola locality and particularly Khor-Eldeleib reacted in a revenge manner. The same night, SAF soldiers from Khor-Eldeleib garrison indiscriminately shot at civilians. This caused the death of Mr. Mohammed Fadul (104 years old) and his grandson Mr. Ishaq Musa Dafa-Alla (51 years old), other two people (Mr. Yunis Bura and Mr. Daoud Bura) were injured by the bullet shots. On 9th April 2024, SAF soldiers from Abu-Jibaiha came and attacked (looted) Khor-Eldeleib market. They chased out Hawazma youth, burnt some of the houses and killed Mr. Elfateh Ismail Bagari (60 years old). This incident forced most of the Hawazma residents to flee from Khor-Eldelieb to Elfaid Um Abdalla, Rashad and Umbrembeta towns. On 14th April 2024, the dead body of Mrs. Fatima Tabaq (44 years) was found with gunshot wounds near the SAF garrison of Khor-Eldeleib. On 16th April 2024, Ms. Ragaa Ali Norain was also found dead at her garden (500 meters from SAF garrison in Khor-Eldeleib). On 13th April 2024, SAF in Umbrembeta arrested four (4) civilians accusing them of belonging to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Their names are; 21

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