Sudan: Blue Nile Fighting Displaces Nearly 20,000 in Two Days

Key Facts Nearly 20,000 people have fled their homes in Sudan’s Blue Nile state in two days, a local relief group said on Sunday, after the Rapid Support Forces and their SPLM-N allies seized two army bases southeast of the state capital. The displaced are scattered across several areas, with some heading to shelters in […] The post Sudan: Blue Nile Fighting Displaces Nearly 20,000 in Two Days…

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