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- 1Sudan Joint Force says it seized Bir Saliba in West Darfur●🟡 GroundCombat | 6/10 🇸🇩 Control of Bir Saliba taken in Sudan Sudan Joint Force says it has taken control of Bir Saliba
Sudan's Joint Force says it has taken control of Bir Saliba in West Darfur, according to conflict-monitoring reports rating the development as a moderate-intensity ground combat event. The claim comes amid Sudan's ongoing civil war, which has pitted the army and allied forces against the Rapid Support Forces since April 2023. Independent verification of the battlefield claim remains limited.
- 2Darfur massacre anniversary sparks renewed criticism of UAE●"One year ago a genocidal militia slaughtered so many people in Darfur that the bloodbath was visible from space. The UA
One year after the Rapid Support Forces killed large numbers of civilians in Darfur, with satellite images showing bloodstains visible from space, critics are resurfacing the atrocity to argue that the United Arab Emirates, accused of arming the militia, should not be rewarded internationally. Posts point to reports that the US is supporting a UAE official for a senior UN role, urging action within days.
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Sudan's civil war is being described as a forgotten conflict, despite a devastating humanitarian crisis marked by mass displacement, hunger and violence between the army and the Rapid Support Forces. A new documentary has brought renewed attention to the war, with audiences highlighting how little coverage the fighting receives compared with other global crises.
- 4Why is the world silent on Sudan's war?▼सूडान युद्ध पर कोई बातचीत क्यों नहीं कर रहा? [Sudan: The Forgotten War] | DW Documentary हिन्दी
DW Documentary's Hindi-language film 'Sudan: The Forgotten War' is drawing significant attention, highlighting the ongoing conflict in Sudan between the army and the Rapid Support Forces and questioning why international discussion of the war remains so limited. The piece examines the humanitarian toll and the lack of global diplomatic engagement, prompting viewers to ask why Sudan receives so little coverage compared to other crises.
- 5El Fasher massacres shadow Emirati diplomat's UN leadership bid●"The El # Fasher # massacres 🚨have cast a shadow over Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh's campaign to lead the # UN . Righ
Rights advocates say the El Fasher massacres in Sudan have cast a shadow over Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh's campaign to lead the United Nations. Critics argue her repeated defence of the UAE against allegations of arming Sudan's Rapid Support Forces raises serious concerns about accountability and conflicts of interest as she seeks the top UN post.
- 6Ukrainian Snipers Reported Arrested Fighting for Sudan's RSF●Ukrainian Snipers and Trainers Working for the Rapid Support Forces Arrested in Sudan
Reports from Sudan say Ukrainian snipers and military trainers allegedly working for the Rapid Support Forces have been arrested. The claim, circulated by Al Arabiya, suggests foreign personnel were directly involved in Sudan's civil war on the side of the paramilitary group. If confirmed, it would mark a significant international dimension to the conflict between the RSF and the Sudanese army.
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A severe bread shortage in Sudan threatens to worsen hunger among the population. Bread is a staple food for many Sudanese families, and shortages driven by the country's ongoing conflict and economic collapse are making it harder for people to feed themselves. Aid agencies warn that food insecurity is deepening across the country as the war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces continues to disrupt supply chains and farming.
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Sudan is drawing fresh attention across news and social platforms, with discussion in Europe and beyond about the country's ongoing crisis. The civil war that began in 2023 between the army and the Rapid Support Forces has displaced millions and created what the UN has described as one of the world's worst humanitarian emergencies. Users are sharing updates on the fighting and the worsening famine conditions.