RSF Launches Renewed Drone and Ground Assault on al-Obeid

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched a renewed offensive against the strategic city of al-Obeid in North Kordofan on August 12, 2026. Witnesses reported intensified drone strikes and ground maneuvers targeting military installations and residential areas. The city, a vital hub for humanitarian aid and logistics, remains under siege as the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) attempt to maintain control amidst deteriorating security conditions and critical water shortages.

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Country: Sudan

Conflict: Sudanese Civil War

Severity: HIGH

Source: The Straits Times

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