# More than 200,000 newly displaced in Sudan’s Kordofan as fighting rages

https://mins.news/en/item/27032

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-20 07:11 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/20/over-200000-people-newly-displaced-in-sudans-kordofan-as-fighting-rages?traffic_source=rss

> More than 200,000 people have been newly displaced across Sudan’s Kordofan region since fighting intensified late last year, the UN says. Drone attacks on power and water infrastructure in El Obeid, alongside flooding in North Darfur, are deepening the humanitarian crisis.

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