SPLM-N rebels kill 27 in South Kordofan attack
The Sudan Doctors Network reported that rebels from the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) killed 27 people, including four children, during an attack in South Kordofan. The incident highlights the ongoing violence and instability in the region as the civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces continues to impact civilian populations.
Date: August 26, 2026
Location: South Kordofan, Sudan
Conflict: Sudanese Civil War
Category: ground battle
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 27
Source: Al Jazeera