The Rapid Support Forces launched a fierce attack on army positions in western Khartoum and on the armoured corps base in El Mohandesin in Omdurman,. Simultaneously, the army conducted airstrikes on RSF targets in southern Khartoum. At least 11 civilians, including three children, lost their lives on August 20, 2023 due to the shelling in Khartoum and Omdurman.
In the Blue Nile region, a military intelligence raid led to the detention of 23 people attending an event at the Communist Party of Sudan's office in Ed Damazin on Saturday August 19.
Rumours circulating on various social media networks about impending attacks by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North led by Abdelaziz SPLM-N El Hilu in South Kordofan's capital of Kadugli on Thursday, prompted dozens to flee their homes. Vulnerable groups, including women, children, and the elderly, are reported to be among those who have evacuated.Dabanga, 21 August 2023
Yesterday morning, the Rapid Support Forces launched a fierce attack on army positions east of El Shajara neighbourhood in western Khartoum and the armoured corps base in El…