Sudan War Escalates Near El-Obeid
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Fighting around Sudan's strategic city of el-Obeid forces over 11,000 to flee, including 5,500 children, in two weeks. The UN warns of a worsening humanitarian crisis as the conflict intensifies. This displacement highlights a new phase of the war impacting civilian populations.
Why el-Obeid matters as Sudanโs war enters a new phase
- Fighting around Sudan's strategic city of el-Obeid has caused over 11,000 people, including 5,500 children, to flee in two weeks. - The UN warns up to 500,000 civilians could be at risk if violence intensifies in the city, a key logistical hub. - El-Obeid's capture by the RSF would significantly impact SAF supply routes connecting central Sudan with Darfur and southern regions.
Sudan war kills or injures over 300 children in six months, UNICEF reports
- The war in Sudan has resulted in over 300 children being killed or injured in the past six months, primarily due to drone strikes, according to UNICEF. - Drone warfare accounts for 60% of child casuโฆ
Sudan gold mine collapse kills 15 miners
- Fifteen miners died and one was injured in a partial collapse at a decommissioned gold mine in northern Sudan. - The miners had illegally entered the shut-down Mohamed Tawfiq mine near the Egyptian โฆ
At least 15 miners dead in Sudan gold mine collapse
- At least 15 miners died and one was injured in a gold mine collapse in northern Sudan. - The accident occurred in Wadi Halfa despite the mine being legally closed due to safety concerns. - Sudan's mโฆ
Nightmare in Sudan: Over 330 Children Killed or Injured in Six Months
- UNICEF reported that over 330 children were killed or injured in Sudan during the first six months of the year due to the ongoing conflict. - Children are falling victim to violence in their homes, โฆ
UNICEF reports over 300 child casualties over 6 months in Sudan war
- Over 300 children have been killed or injured in Sudan's war in the past six months, with drone strikes causing 60% of casualties, according to UNICEF. - The conflict between the Sudanese military aโฆ