RSF Drone Strikes Hit Market in North Kordofan
On July 20, 2026, two drone strikes likely launched by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted a market in Ar Rahad, North Kordofan. The attack killed at least 27 civilians and destroyed critical commercial infrastructure. According to UN News, the bombardments prompted an immediate flight of locals, with an estimated 1,500 people newly displaced as they fled the immediate vicinity to escape successive aerial threats.
Date: July 20, 2026
Location: Sudan
Conflict: Sudanese Civil War
Category: airstrike
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 27
Displaced: 1,500
Source: UN News