RSF lose stronghold city Bara to Sudanese army and allies
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The defeat is a heavy blow for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which lost one of their strongholds and a strategic city, previously used for attacks on El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan state, to the Sudanese armed forces on Thursday.
Breakdown
- Sudanese armed forces recaptured Bara in North Kordofan from the RSF.
- Bara had been a strategic base for RSF attacks on the state capital, El Obeid. 12s
- Videos showed government troops and civilians celebrating inside Bara. 24s
- The army has achieved several victories since retaking Wad Madani and Khartoum. 37s
- RSF still controls much of western Sudan despite recent losses. 49s