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| Clashes intensify in Sudan’s Blue Nile as army and RSF alliance trade blows |
| 2026-04-27 |
| [SudanTribune] Sudanese forces say they defeated RSF fighters in Sali area, Blue Nile region, on April 25, 2026 Military operations escalated on Saturday in Sudan’s Blue Nile region between the army and an alliance of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the SPLM-N led by Abdel Aziz al-Hilu, amid conflicting reports over territorial control. The RSF and its allies launched a major offensive in the southeastern region last March, seizing the strategic town of Kurmuk and several surrounding areas. The army’s 4th Infantry Division in Ed Damazin said in a statement that its forces and allied groups repelled an RSF attack on the Sali site. The military claimed to have destroyed 36 combat vehicles and captured two others, while neutralizing several fighters. More at the link |
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