Al Geneina District

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Al Geneina
CountrySudan
StateWest Darfur
Population
 (2008)
 • Total252,744

Al Geneina is a district of West Darfur state, Sudan.[1][2]

Fighting between Masalit people and Arab nomads in Al Geneina District leaves 84 dead and 160 wounded, including soldiers on 16 January 2021. This is two weeks after the United Nations withdrew its peacekeepers from the region after 13 years.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Districts of Sudan". statoids. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  2. ^ "list of districts of Sudan" (PDF). Download Excel Files. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Scores killed in Sudan's Darfur clashes". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. Retrieved January 17, 2021.