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Sudan's Civil War Escalates: 13 Million Displaced

7/25/2025

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Sudan's civil war, raging since April 2023, has taken a grim turn as the Sudanese Armed Forces reclaim Khartoum from the Rapid Support Forces by March 2025. While some residents are returning, the violence continues unabated, displacing 13 million and pushing attacks further west, escalating a dire regional security crisis.

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Sudan's civil war, raging since April 2023, has taken a grim turn as the Sudanese Armed Forces reclaim Khartoum from the Rapid Support Forces by March 2025. While some residents are returning, the violence continues unabated, displacing 13 million and pushing attacks further west, escalating a dire regional security crisis.