WorldThousands flee Sudan’s Kordofan fighting for relative safety in El Obeid

Tens of thousands have been displaced across Sudan’s Kordofan region as fighting intensifies between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. More than 5,000 families reached El Obeid in a single week after fleeing the violence, seeking relative safety.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-08-23 01:51Original