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Siege Lifted in Dilling, But Terror and Shortages Persist

2/15/2026

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The Sudanese army lifted a two-year siege on Dilling, enabling markets to reopen.
Drone strikes by the RSF and SPLM-N continue to threaten infrastructure and homes.
Maryam, a local resident, describes the terror of drone attacks and says residents feel hunted.
The health sector remains critically under-resourced, with severe shortages of equipment and medicine.
Abdelrahman, a local resident, lost both legs due to blockade-related insulin shortages.

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Story summary

The Sudanese army lifted a two-year siege on Dilling, enabling markets to reopen.
Drone strikes by the RSF and SPLM-N continue to threaten infrastructure and homes.
Maryam, a local resident, describes the terror of drone attacks and says residents feel hunted.
The health sector remains critically under-resourced, with severe shortages of equipment and medicine.
Abdelrahman, a local resident, lost both legs due to blockade-related insulin shortages.