Civil war

Second Sudanese Civil War (2023-)

since 15 Apr 2023 · 15.50° N, 32.56° E

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When
since 15 Apr 2023
Kind
Civil war
Deaths
150,000
Coordinates
15.50° N, 32.56° E
Type
Civil war (with foreign backing)
Region
Africa
Cities
Khartoum, El Fasher, El Obeid
Side a
Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) (+ Egypt, Saudi Arabia backing)
Side b
Rapid Support Forces (RSF) (+ alleged UAE backing)
Alliances
Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) (+ Egypt, Saudi Arabia backing), Rapid Support Forces (RSF) (+ alleged UAE backing)

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Sudanese civil war (2023–present)

Since April 2023, there has been a civil war in Sudan between the two main factions of the country's military government. The conflict involves the internationally recognized government of Sudan led by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), under General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan; against the rival Government of Peace and Unity led by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group, commanded by General Hemedti.

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