Sudan: 'RSF Reclaims Towns in Kordofan', Conflict and Displacement Surge Across Sudan

Sudan: 'RSF Reclaims Towns in Kordofan', Conflict and Displacement Surge Across Sudan

El Dabibat / El Khawi / Hiban Locality / El Fasher -- The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) say they have seized full control of El Dabibat in South Kordofan after launching drone strikes and ground assaults on the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and allied brigades. In a statement on Thursday, the RSF said it had captured military vehicles, weapons, and ammunition. The group also claimed to have taken El Khawi in neighbouring West Kordofan, w…

RSF counterattacks and reverses Sudan army's latest gains in Kordofan

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have regained control of four towns across West, South, and North Kordofan, reversing recent Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) advances and disrupting a government push to relieve the siege of Dilling and retake Al-Nahud, which the RSF captured in early May.Now in its third year, Sudan’s civil war pits the Sudanese military (SAF) against its former ally, the RSF, a regional paramilitary that mutinied in 2023.In mid-May, …

RSF claims new gains in Kordofan, says it is advancing on El-Obeid

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said on Thursday that it had captured two areas south of the strategic city of El-Obeid in North Kordofan and was advancing on General al-Burhan’s army (SAF) positions. The RSF said its forces took control of the areas of Hammadi and Kazgeel and were pushing further toward what it called “the strongholds of the Islamic Movement’s terrorist army,” in a statement issued late Thursday. “This operation is part of o…