Kurmuk

Sudan’s RSF says captured strategic town on Ethiopia border

RSF statement: ‘Elite troops from the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) have succeeded in fully liberating the strategic town of Kurmuk’
Civil war in Sudan, which began in 2023, pits the RSF against the regular army and has left tens of thousands dead and displaced around 11 million people

By AFP · 24 March 2026