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Sudan’s military accuses Ethiopia, UAE of drone attacks, recalls its ambassador

May 5, 2026 admin

File image of Sudanese soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces unit, led by Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo. File | Photo Credit: AP The Sudanese government accused Ethiopia of being behind recent drone attacks on sites, including Khartoum airport, and recalled its ambassador on Tuesday (May 5, 2026). A Military Spokesperson in Sudan said the government…

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Paramilitary forces drone strike kills at least five near Sudan capital: rights group

May 3, 2026 admin

Khartoum has largely been spared attacks by the RSF since it was recaptured by the Sudanese Armed Forces last year, but the capital has recently seen sporadic strikes. File | Photo Credit: AFP Sudan’s paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), killed at least five people in a drone attack that hit a civilian vehicle…

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Nearly 700 reported killed in Sudan drone strikes this year: UN

April 14, 2026 admin

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Nearly 700 civilians have been reported killed in drone strikes in Sudan since January, the United Nations said Tuesday (April 14, 2026), detailing the devastation and humanitarian catastrophe wrought by the brutal civil war. Now entering a fourth year, the war between Sudan’s army…

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Sudan army breaks siege on key southern city Kadugli: army sources

February 3, 2026 admin

Sudanese army forces broke on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) a paramilitary siege on the South Kordofan state capital Kadugli, two army sources told AFP. “Our forces have entered Kadugli and lifted the siege,” one said on condition of anonymity because they were not authorised to brief the media. Kadugli, where the United Nations confirmed a…

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Sudan’s paramilitary group agrees on truce proposed by U.S.-led mediator group

November 6, 2025 admin

The Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group that has been at war with the Sudanese military for over two years, said on Thursday (November 6, 2025) it has agreed to a humanitarian truce proposed by a U.S.-led mediator group known as the Quad. The agreement to the proposal comes more than a week after the…

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Fears grow for thousands trapped in Sudan’s el-Fasher as few reach safety

November 2, 2025 admin

Only a few thousand Sudanese have reached the nearest camp for displaced in the days since Sudan’s paramilitary forces seized el-Fasher city, raising fears over tens of thousands who might still be trapped as survivors described killings and other atrocities, an aid group said on Sunday (November 2, 2025). The Rapid Support Forces took control…

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Rapid Support Forces shell besieged Darfur city, killing 24, wounding 55: Sudan Doctors Network

August 28, 2025 admin

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: AP “A paramilitary group fighting against Sudan’s military shelled a besieged city in the western region of Darfur, killing at least 24 people,” a medical group said on Thursday (August 28, 2025). “The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shelled the densely populated areas of the central market and Awlad…

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Sudan Army says recaptures key state capital

November 23, 2024 admin

The RSF had taken the two cities in a lightning offensive in June that saw nearly 726,000 civilians flee, according to UN figures. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Sudanese army said Saturday it had retaken a key state capital south of Khartoum from rival paramilitaries who had held it for the past…

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Atleast 80 killed in strike by Sudan paramilitary forces

August 16, 2024 admin

Sudanese paramilitary forces killed at least 80 people in a southeastern village. File | Photo Credit: AP Sudanese paramilitary forces killed at least 80 people in a southeastern village, a medical source and witnesses said on Friday (August 16, 2024), in an attack that followed U.S.-sponsored talks aimed at ending 16 months of devastating war….

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