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Sudanese army retakes Oum Kharoua in Kordofan

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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.

The Sudanese army has retaken control of the town of Oum Kharoua, west of the town of Sodiri, along the Kordofan axis, according to sources cited by Baj News.

The sources also reported an army advance in the Kordofan region. Baj News reported no casualty figures from the fighting or details on the date of the recapture.

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