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Sudan's Kordofan Crisis: 36,000 Displaced Amid Intense Fighting

11/4/2025

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Fighting in Sudan's Kordofan region has intensified, displacing 36,000 since October 26 after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured El Fasher.
The RSF and Sudanese armed forces vie for El Obeid, a key logistics hub.
Residents report heavier military presence and fear of clashes.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warns of a humanitarian crisis amid famine risks.

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Fighting in Sudan's Kordofan region has intensified, displacing 36,000 since October 26 after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured El Fasher.
The RSF and Sudanese armed forces vie for El Obeid, a key logistics hub.
Residents report heavier military presence and fear of clashes.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warns of a humanitarian crisis amid famine risks.