By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Baj News
Sudanese army ground units repelled drones attempting to target Khashm al-Qirbah, in Kassala State, eastern Sudan. The operation took place at dawn on Thursday, according to military sources cited by Baj News.
The Sudanese army reportedly retook control of Hibila in South Kordofan state, according to sources cited by Baj News. The military advance was reportedly recorded on Thursday, as the region remains affected by the conflict between Sudanese forces and paramilitaries.
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Powerful explosions were heard near the headquarters of the Sudanese army’s 16th Division. The blasts come as fighting spreads in the west of the country, according to several sources cited by Baj News.
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Drones attributed to the Rapid Support Forces bombed the New Halfa power station in eastern Sudan, putting it out of service. Another power station, in Aroma in Kassala state, was also targeted, according to sources cited by Baj News.
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The Sudanese army has retaken control of Oum Kharoua, an area west of Sodiri, along the Kordofan axis. Sources cited by Baj News reported notable military progress in the strategic region, without specifying the exact date of the operation.
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Drone strikes kill 14 civilians and cut power in SudanDrone strikes killed at least 14 civilians and injured several people in three areas of Sudan, including Um Dibo, El Abbasiya Tagali and Ed Damazin. They also damaged a fuel station and electricity infrastructure, disrupting access to clean water, according to Radio Dabanga, which cited residents and local sources.
Ethiopia and Sudan expel each other’s diplomatsEthiopia expelled six Sudanese diplomats from its consulate in Assosa, while Sudan ordered Ethiopian diplomats to leave Gedaref within 48 hours. The measures come amid mutual accusations of support for armed groups, including the RSF, and strikes launched from Ethiopian territory, Reuters, AP, AFP and Citizen Digital report.The week in Africa
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