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Sunday, August 2, 2026

Al-Estiklal Newspaper

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When Units Defect, Not Individuals: The Significance of 280 RSF Militia Fighters Breaking Away

When Units Defect, Not Individuals: The Significance of 280 RSF Militia Fighters Breaking Away

2 days ago

In a covert operation, a force of around 280 fighters, including field commanders, arrived in Khartoum on July 23, 2026, after breaking away from areas controlled by the RSF militia and declaring their allegiance to the Sudanese army.

Kurmuk Returns to the Sudanese Army: How Has the Battle Map Shifted Against the RSF?

Kurmuk Returns to the Sudanese Army: How Has the Battle Map Shifted Against the RSF?

16 days ago

The Sudanese Army’s recapture of Kurmuk reshaped the balance of power in southeastern Sudan, closing an attritional front that the UAE-backed RSF militias had sought to turn into a pressure point against the army.

El Obeid: The Critical Hub That Fuels the Struggle for Control in Western Sudan

El Obeid: The Critical Hub That Fuels the Struggle for Control in Western Sudan

a month ago

As RSF troops encircle El Obeid, the Sudanese Army's preemptive drone strikes signal that a decisive showdown is now imminent.

Why the Battle for Kordofan Matters in Western Sudan's Power Struggle

Why the Battle for Kordofan Matters in Western Sudan's Power Struggle

a year ago

Sudan’s battle for Kordofan is a crucial fight for strategic control, with the army and UAE-backed RSF militia locked in fierce clashes shaping the conflict’s future.