A five-member unit in any domain
Drone strikes around El Obeid in North Kordofan have escalated, targeting fuel depots, water points and humanitarian aid convoys. The city, housing hundreds of thousands and thousands of displaced, faces risk of a Darfur-style catastrophe as both SAF and RSF intensify operations. International agencies warn civilians face escalating harm amid access challenges and potential siege.
Quintet envoys have wrapped a good-offices mission in Khartoum, meeting Sudanese leaders and civil society to push for de-escalation and a negotiated ceasefire amid ongoing conflict. Dialogue is pitched as the path to peace, with a focus on detainee exchanges and civilian protection.