Sudan Army Stories

US determines members of Sudan's RSF committed genocide, imposes sanctions on leader Hemedti
Reuters  |  Jan 09, 2025

Sudan's army and RSF have been fighting for almost two years, creating a humanitarian crisis in which UN agencies struggle to deliver relief.

Sudan war: Al Fashir residents struggle after attack forces main hospital's closure
Charity Kilei  |  Jun 10, 2024

Supported by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the South Hospital was the only remaining facility in the city where injured civilians could receive trea...

Sudan war: Hospital in Al-Fashir shut after attack, aid group says
Reuters  |  Jun 09, 2024

The city, in the Darfur region of northwestern Sudan, is home to more than 1.8 million residents and displaced people, and is the latest front in a wa...

Intense clashes erupt between Sudanese army, RSF in Khartoum
Amina Wako  |  Jun 01, 2024

Large numbers of Sudanese army personnel crossed the Halfaya Bridge, which links Omdurman and Khartoum Bahri, early in the morning, and moved far into...

Sudan: UN warns of civilian catastrophe as fighting erupts in Al Fashir
Amina Wako  |  May 13, 2024

Nkweta-Salami highlighted the dire situation in Al Fasher, where clashes have intensified despite numerous pleas to conflicting parties to avoid comba...

'I didn’t think I would survive this': Rights defender tells his story as Sudan war rages on
Human Rights Watch  |  May 11, 2024

The atrocities and discrimination that 29-year-old Jamal Abdallah Khamis faced as a member of West Darfur’s Massalit community led him to become a hum...

Sudanese filmmakers shine light on war's 'silent problems'
AFP  |  Apr 27, 2024

The desperation from the war was highlighted at the Aswan International Women Film Festival through five Sudanese short films.

Sudan war: UAE denies supporting paramilitary RSF
Amina Wako  |  Apr 24, 2024

The UAE says it does not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries and remains committed to a peaceful resolution.

UN warns 800,000 people in Darfur in 'extreme, immediate danger'
Reuters  |  Apr 20, 2024

The war between the army and the paramilitary RSF has creasted the world's largest displacement crisis.

A year into Sudan war, refugees try to survive in Chad
AFP  |  Apr 14, 2024

Today Chad is home to almost a million Sudanese refugees -- more than any other country.

Sudan military leader Al-Burhan declares clean break from pre-war era
Foreign Reporter  |  Apr 10, 2024

In his Eid message to the nation, the military general described the ongoing conflict as a "battle of dignity' that is reshaping Sudan.

Suicide drones were used to attack Sudan's Gedaref town
Agencies  |  Apr 10, 2024

A security source confirmed that these suicide drones were Chinese-made, modelled after the Iranian Shahed 136 plane.

Juba hints at possible restart of Sudan peace talks
Foreign Reporter  |  Apr 03, 2024

IGAD's special envoy to Sudan Lawrence Korbandy on Tuesday met with the South Sudanese foreign minister, James Pitia Morgan in preparation for his vis...

Sudan champions Al Hilal to play in Tanzania league during war
AFP  |  Mar 20, 2024

Sport is suspended in Sudan, where a conflict has killed thousands and displaced millions since April 2023.

Sudanese army rejects civilian transition, vows to punish RSF backers
Foreign Reporter  |  Mar 17, 2024

Sudan's Assistant Army Commander Yasser al-Atta Yasser declared, "The army will not cede power to civilian forces without elections. During the transi...

Sudan to open channels for delivery of humanitarian aid
Amina Wako  |  Mar 06, 2024

In Sudan, almost 18 million people are suffering from hunger after 10 months of heavy fighting.

Sudanese military encircles RSF in Radio TV building in Omdurman
Foreign Reporter  |  Feb 26, 2024

Following the outbreak of conflict in April 2023, the RSF seized control of several strategic sites, including the official Radio TV buildings in Omdu...

Sudan authorities block cross-border aid to Darfur
Agency  |  Feb 26, 2024

The war has killed thousands, including up to 15,000 in the West Darfur city of El Geneina alone, according to the UN experts.

Sudan government rejects East African mediation move
Agency  |  Jan 14, 2024

Army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan insists that "the events in Sudan are an internal matter".

Sudan's RSF open to ceasefire with army
Foreign Correspondent  |  Jan 02, 2024

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced on Tuesday their readiness to enter immediate and unconditional ceasefire discussions with t...

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