US EditionAttack on Key City in Sudan's Kordofan Region Kills 40: UN
The Rapid Support Forces targeted a funeral in El-Obeid, killing 40 people amid escalating conflict that has displaced millions, the UN confirmed.
- On Wednesday, an attack on a funeral gathering in El-Obeid, North Kordofan State killed 40 people, the United Nations humanitarian office said.
- The Rapid Support Forces prepared to launch an assault in Kordofan after capturing El-Fasher, giving paramilitaries control of all five Darfur state capitals and raising partition fears.
- Doctors Without Borders said more than 300 survivors of sexual violence sought care and the Zamzam camp displaced over 380,000 people.
- The International Criminal Court on Monday voiced profound alarm over possible war crimes, while Sudan's army-backed defence minister on Tuesday said the military will press on despite ceasefire talks.
- The RSF now dominates Darfur and parts of the south while the Sudanese army holds the north, east, and central regions along the Nile and Red Sea, receiving support from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Iran.
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Attack on funeral in Sudan's Kordofan region kills 40: UN
An attack on a funeral in the strategic city of El-Obeid in Sudan's central Kordofan region killed 40 people, the UN said Wednesday, as paramilitaries looked poised to launch an offensive there.
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Dagens Nyheter.Around 40 people have been killed in an attack on a funeral in Sudan's Kordofan, the UN agency Ocha said. The region is described as the latest battleground in the fighting between the Sudanese army and paramilitary militia groups.
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Business RecorderAttack on key city in Sudan’s Kordofan region kills 40: UN
An attack on a funeral in the key city of El-Obeid in Sudan's central Kordofan region killed 40 people, the UN said Wednesday, as paramilitaries looked poised to launch an offensive. The United Nations' humanitarian office did not specify when the attack took place or who was behind it, but said that the situation in
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