A group of nine children arrived at the Zamzam camp for the displaced in North Darfur on Wednesday, having survived attacks by militia on their villages.
“The children arrived in a deplorable state at the camp, exhausted, barefoot and with torn clothes,” a camp resident told Radio Dabanga. “They fled from the villages of Mohamed Jamilallah and Hillet Kobe Gaar Jebel, and walked for three full days before they reached Zamzam camp on Wednesday.
The children were brought to the camp by Ahmed Musa Bashir (21) from the area of Kobe in Korma locality. On his flight with some of the children, they picked up other children on the way. They are Abdel Kheir Ali Musa (7), Mohamed El Aziz Musa (8), Aida Abakar Abdel Rahman (9), Rania Abdel Aziz Musa (10), Munira Mohamed Bashir (11), Maryam Musa (11), Mustafa Musa Ahmed (13), Sumaya Abdel Aziz Musa (16), and Ismail Ahmed (16).
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