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International Committee of the Red Cross

Good afternoon senior leaders, ladies and gentlemen.

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s army said Monday it destroyed a “hostile” strategic drone over southeastern Blue Nile state, a fresh sign of the widening conflict along the Ethiopian border.

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s military said Monday that its air defenses had destroyed a “hostile” strategic drone near the Wad al-Mahi area in southeastern Blue Nile state after the aircraft entered Sudanese airspace from neighboring Ethiopia.

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s military announced Monday that its air defenses had intercepted and destroyed a “hostile” strategic drone near Wad al-Mahi in the southeastern Blue Nile state after it entered Sudanese territory from Ethiopia.

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(MENAFN) Drone strikes on two communities sheltering displaced families in Sudan’s West Kordofan state have killed at least 17 civilians, among them women and children, the UN said Sunday, voicing deep concern over the attacks.

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(MENAFN) Sudan's army chief and Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan pledged on Tuesday to press on with the war against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) until “every inch” of the country is back under state control,...

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(MENAFN) Another 1,770 people from 354 households have been uprooted from villages in Sudan's southern Blue Nile state as security there continues to unravel, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) The Sudanese army said Monday that its air defenses intercepted an FH-95 strategic drone in West Kordofan, marking the sixth drone of the same model it says has been brought down across the Kordofan region in less than a month.

European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)

NGOs have raised concerns following the arrest of journalists from an investigative news website in Egypt.

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(MENAFN) The Sudanese army claimed Saturday that it had crushed an offensive by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its ally, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N), in Blue Nile state, saying the fighting cost the two...

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(MENAFN) Sudan’s army said Saturday that its forces had delivered a “knockout blow” to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their allied Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) in Blue Nile state, reporting significant losses...

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(MENAFN) Sudanese authorities said Saturday that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) carried out drone attacks targeting the governor’s residence and several civilian locations in Damazin, the capital of Blue Nile state.

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(MENAFN) The Sudanese army took full control of Al-Mazroub in North Kordofan state on Friday after fighting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a military spokesman said. “The Sudanese army has taken full control of Al-Mazroub after...

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(MENAFN) Another 1,770 people have been forced to flee their homes in Sudan’s southern Blue Nile state as security conditions continue to deteriorate, according to the International Organization for Migration.

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(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Sunday to address the crisis in Sudan and the push to end the conflict there, according to a statement from the...

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(MENAFN) The leaders of Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia agreed Sunday to oppose unilateral actions that could undermine the water rights of Egypt and Sudan, as tensions continue with Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Egyptian...

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(MENAFN) Four civilians, among them a woman and a child, were killed Sunday in drone strikes by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the city of Dilling in South Kordofan state, a local medical group said.

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(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met Sunday with Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to discuss developments in Sudan and efforts to bring the country’s ongoing conflict to an end. The talks,...

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(MENAFN) Around 2,800 people fled 10 villages in Sudan’s southeastern Blue Nile State within a single day as security conditions deteriorated, the International Organization for Migration said Sunday.

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(MENAFN) Sudan's top diplomat used the UN General Assembly on Monday to demand an end to outside interference and the dismantling of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). “Foreign interference must end, and the terrorist militia (RSF) must...