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Sudanese Army Seizes Sodari After RSF Fighting

By Drooid · Sep 26, 2026, 3:09 AM UTC · How we work

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Sudanese Army Seizes Sodiri

Sudanese army seized Sodiri in North Kordofan after fierce fighting with the RSF on Friday.
Sudanese Armed Forces launched the offensive Thursday, moving into Sodari, West Barah, and toward El Obeid.
The operation seeks to create a buffer protecting El Obeid and central Sudan supply routes.
RSF continues to hold Sodari, Umm Badr, and Hamrat al-Sheikh, with fighters filming inside Sodari Hospital.

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UN Reports Drone Deaths

UN investigators reported over 1,000 civilian deaths from drone strikes in early 2026.
Emergency Lawyers say drones targeted rescuers, possibly breaching international humanitarian law.
Journalist Badawi Ali Sayed reported Colombian mercenaries operate RSF drones with regional backing.
Drone attacks on El Obeid’s power and fuel sites left hundreds of thousands without services.
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Sudanese Army Seizes Sodiri

Sudanese army seized Sodiri in North Kordofan after fierce fighting with the RSF on Friday.
Sudanese Armed Forces launched the offensive Thursday, moving into Sodari, West Barah, and toward El Obeid.
The operation seeks to create a buffer protecting El Obeid and central Sudan supply routes.
RSF continues to hold Sodari, Umm Badr, and Hamrat al-Sheikh, with fighters filming inside Sodari Hospital.

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