### [2026-08-9](/feed/2026/08/9/index.md)

##### Sudanese civil war
# Mass graves of 25 civilians executed by the Rapid Support Forces is discovered in Kurmuk in Sudan's Blue Nile region. 




### Sources:

1. [Sudan Tribune](https://sudantribune.com/article/317193)

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