Fighting reaches Sudan’s Wad Madani, once considered a safe haven for displaced. As many as 15,000 civilians have fled one of Sudan's largest cities. By Emma Ogao. December 20, 2023, 8:43 AM.

Aid agencies have largely halted operations in Wad Madani and the wider El Gezira State, and the U.N. has moved its staff to calmer areas in the country’s east or across the border into South Sudan.

WAD MADANI, Sudan, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Civilians and soldiers celebrated in Wad Madani, the capital of Sudan's El Gezira state, after it was recaptured by the Sudanese army from the paramilitary ...

Sudanese army soldiers patrol in Gedaref in eastern Sudan, on Dec. 18, 2023. ... — Thousands of people have been forced to flee as fighting reached one of Sudan’s largest cities, Wad Madani. ...

Sudan’s army has recaptured Wad Madani, a strategically important city some 200km (124 miles) southeast of the capital Khartoum, in a major blow to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Sudan plunged into a civil war in April 2023 after a vicious struggle for power broke out between its army and a powerful ...

The violence around Wad Madani has sparked retaliatory attacks against Sudanese refugees in South Sudan. A resident in the capital, Juba, reported riots and machete-wielding mobs hunting Sudanese ...

Sudan army says its forces enter Wad Madani in push to retake city from RSF. The military says it is working to ‘clean up the remaining rebel pockets’ inside the capital of Gezira state.

WAD MADANI, Sudan (Reuters) - Civilians and soldiers celebrated in Wad Madani, the capital of Sudan's El Gezira state, after it was recaptured by the Sudanese army from the paramilitary Rapid ...

Sudan’s army has recaptured Wad Madani, a strategically important city some 200km (124 miles) southeast of the capital Khartoum, in a major blow to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Civilians and soldiers celebrated in Wad Madani, the capital of Sudan's El Gezira state, after it was recaptured by the Sudanese army from the paramilitary Rapid Support Services, marking a ...