Kurmuk is a border town in Sudan’s Blue Nile state. The latest news shows cross-border attacks and intensified fighting linked to the broader Sudanese conflict.
Drone attacks on El-Obeid and surrounding areas have escalated, hitting civilian targets including wedding-related vehicles and water transport. The fighting between the Sudanese army and the RSF continues to displace thousands, disrupt essential services, and raise fears of a humanitarian catastrophe as drones disrupt infrastructure and supply routes.
In Blue Nile state, Kurmuk’s control has shifted amid renewed clashes between the Sudanese army and the RSF. Drones, artillery, and claims of battlefield gains mark a fresh surge in a war that has displaced millions and killed tens of thousands.