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El Fasher

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

noun

  1. a city in W Sudan.


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In a nearby tent was Zuhoor Musa Abdul Rahman, a 30-year-old housewife who recounted with unnatural calm the horrors that spurred her to flee El Fasher, a city some 300 miles east of Obeid.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026

Mohamad has joined half a million other people—largely Black Sudanese—uprooted from El Fasher and struggling to survive in a settlement where food and drinking water are scarce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

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

“There is no safe place in El Fasher right now,” he said.

From BBC ● May 23, 2024

You will soon have the telegraph in your capital, El Fasher....

From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Thomas Wright

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