Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces Intensify Battle for Control of El-Obeid
The paramilitary RSF aims to capture the strategic city of el-Obeid from the Sudanese army amid escalating conflict and humanitarian toll.
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The paramilitary RSF aims to capture the strategic city of el-Obeid from the Sudanese army amid escalating conflict and humanitarian toll.
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UN agencies report urgent food needs amid prolonged conflict and siege in El Obeid, with displaced populations relying heavily on reduced rations.
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Fighting around Sudan’s strategic city of el-Obeid has displaced thousands and risks worsening an already severe humanitarian crisis.
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Save the Children warns of worsening conditions for displaced families amid ongoing conflict and a cholera outbreak in the strategic city of El-Obeid.
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The UN’s human rights chief calls for urgent global action as drone attacks by paramilitary militias devastate El Obeid, worsening Sudan’s ongoing conflict and humanitarian emergency.
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Drone strikes and siege conditions in El Obeid, Sudan, threaten half a million civilians, while the UN Human Rights Council prepares an urgent debate on the crisis. Meanwhile, a UN-backed programme aims to mitigate climate-related displacement globally.
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