

North Kordofan
Location RegionNorth Kordofan, Sudan, is a war-torn state experiencing intense conflict, drone strikes, and humanitarian crises.
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North Kordofan is a state in Sudan heavily impacted by the ongoing civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). It's newsworthy due to a surge in violence, particularly drone strikes, targeting civilian areas like markets and vehicles carrying displaced persons. Recent events include the RSF retaking the city of Bara, fierce clashes between the SAF and RSF, and numerous drone attacks resulting in significant civilian casualties, including children. Humanitarian aid convoys have also been targeted, exacerbating the already dire situation. Saudi Arabia has condemned the RSF's actions and foreign interference in the conflict. The situation in North Kordofan highlights the brutal impact of the Sudanese civil war on civilians and the blatant violations of international humanitarian law.
Last updated: May 2, 2026
News from North Kordofan


Rights group says drone strike kills 11 in central Sudan market

Sudan medical group says RSF-affiliated fighters kill 27 civilians

Two drone strikes on civilian targets kill 28 people in Sudan

Sudanese army retakes Bara, secures el-Obeid in North Kordofan

Drone attack on busy market in Sudan kills at least 28

Saudi Arabia slams ‘foreign interference’ in Sudan after deadly RSF attacks

RSF drone attack kills 24 people fleeing fighting in central Sudan, says doctors group

Drone attack by paramilitary group in Sudan kills 24, including 8 children, doctors’ group says
