The conflict involves the defense of West Kordofan, with a highway connecting El-Obeid to Khartoum.

The entities involved

• Sudan →

  country in Northeast Africa

  • A Rotary representative is overseeing aid efforts in both Sudan and Kenya.Sat 22:00
  • Calls for international efforts to resolve the conflict in Sudan.Sat 21:53
• North Kordofan →

  state of Sudan

  • SAF attacks reported in North Kordofan, while rival forces claim gains in Blue Nile State, amid humanitarian concerns.Sat 17:50
  • Drought and conflict hinder agricultural production in North Kordofan, Sudan, as El Nino brings higher temperatures.Fri 12:18
• El-Obeid →

  city and capital of North Kurdufan, Sudan

  • UNICEF is active in the crisis in Sudan, which is monitored by the United Nations. The city of El-Obeid is located in Sudan.Mon 19:19

Related events

• The new event provides geographical context, noting Kordofan is a region in Sudan, Khartoum is the capital, and West Darfur is a state within Sudan.Oct 15
• Sudanese forces are advancing between North Kordofan and Darfur, while international figures lobby for changes to the UN arms embargo.Oct 11
• A group in Kordofan, a region of Sudan, has aligned itself with Abdel Fattah al-Burhan's government.Oct 14
• Forces expelled RSF from White Nile, and the Sudanese Army pledged to regain Kordofan.Jun 28
• The border between Sudan and Egypt is disputed, and Cairo is confirmed as a key ally of Sudan’s army.Oct 11