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      <date>2026-08-18</date>
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      <text>The Sudanese Doctors Network reports that recent attacks in Geissan of Sudan's Blue Nile region has displaced over 5,000 people to Damazin. </text>
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    <text>The Sudan Doctors Network reports that recent attacks in Geissan of Sudan's Blue Nile region has displaced over 5,000 people to Damazin. </text>
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      <text>In Sudan's Kordofan region, armed forces repel a kamikaze drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces in Dilling, South Kordofan. Additionally, five civilians are reported to be killed in El Obeid, North Kordofan. </text>
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    <text>Sudanese armed forces repel a surprise drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces in Dilling, South Kordofan. Additionally, five civilians are reported to be killed in El Obeid, North Kordofan. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/06/29/the-sudanese-armed-forces-announces-that-they-have-retaken-the-towns-of-sirkum-and-mugaja-in-sudan-s-blue-nile-state</slug>
    <text>The Sudanese Armed Forces announces that they have retaken the towns of Sirkum and Mugaja in Sudan's Blue Nile State. </text>
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      <date>2026-06-23</date>
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      <text>The Sudanese army launches a offensive in the Geissan District of Sudan's Blue Nile region, capturing a key rebel stronghold near Ethiopia–Sudan border. </text>
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    <text>The Sudanese army launches an offensive in the Geissan District of Sudan's Blue Nile State, capturing a key rebel stronghold near the border with Ethiopia. </text>
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    <date>2026-06-14</date>
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    <text>The Sudanese Army says that they have killed dozens of RSF fighters and destroyed over 141 combat vehicles across Sudan this month, including the Darfur and Kordofan regions and Blue Nile and White Nile states. </text>
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      <date>2026-06-4</date>
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      <text>The Fourth Infantry Division of the Sudanese Armed Forces says that the army has repealed a major attack by the Rapid Support Forces and SPLM-N on the town of Al-Barka in the Blue Nile region in Sudan. </text>
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    <date>2026-06-4</date>
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    <text>The Fourth Infantry Division of the Sudanese Armed Forces says that the army has repelled a major attack by the Rapid Support Forces and SPLM-N on the town of Al-Barka in the Blue Nile region in Sudan. </text>
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    <date>2026-05-24</date>
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    <text>Sudanese Armed Forces announces that they have seized control of Al-Barka in the Blue Nile region of Sudan. The SAF's Fourth Infantry Division confirmed the military operation in a statement. </text>
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      <date>2026-05-5</date>
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      <text>The Sudan News Agency reports that Sudan has recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia, accusing the country of involvement in recent drone strikes targeting the airport in Khartoum. </text>
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      <text>The Sudan News Agency reports that Sudan has recalled its ambassador to Ethopia, accusing the country of involvement in recent drone strikes targeting the airport in Khartoum. </text>
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    <text>The Sudan News Agency reports that Sudan has recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia, accusing them of involvement in recent drone strikes targeting the airport in Khartoum. </text>
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    <changes>
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      <text>The leader of the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, announces the formation of a rival government to the country's armed forces. </text>
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    <text>The leader of the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, announces the establishment of the Government of Peace and Unity, a rival government to the country's armed forces. </text>
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      <date>2025-03-21</date>
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      <text>The Sudanese Armed Forces retakes the presidential palace in Khartoum after the Rapid Support Forces withdraw. </text>
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    <text>The Sudanese Armed Forces retakes the presidential palace in Khartoum, Sudan, after the Rapid Support Forces' withdrawal. </text>
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  <slug>/feed/2026/08/23/sudan-s-defence-ministry-says-that-the-country-s-armed-forces-have-shot-down-a-hostile-drone-from-ethiopia-entering-it</slug>
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    <name>Saudi Gazette</name>
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    <name>Sudan Horizon</name>
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    <month>8</month>
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  <text>Sudan's defence ministry says that the country's armed forces have shot down a &quot;hostile&quot; drone from Ethiopia entering its airspace, which was seen flying over the Blue Nile region. </text>
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