Sudan funeral attack kills at least 40 as fighting speads into Kordofan region
Africa • Nov 5, 2025, 4:48 PM
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An attack on a funeral gathering in North Kordofan's capital El-Obeid killed at least 40 civilians and injured dozens more, the UN said Wednesday, as the two-year war pitting Sudan's army against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intensifies.
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