Local events ⌖ #Kordofan

The Qatar Red Crescent delivered 15 kidney dialysis machines to North Kordofan, to support the Al-Jumaih, Al-Abyad and Umm Ruwaba centers, and to increase capacity and improve service.

Plan International warned that thousands of children in El Obeid are facing an increased risk from cholera, hunger and violence, calling for a humanitarian truce and urgent access for aid.

UN Women has warned of escalating risks to women and girls in El Obeid due to marches and sexual violence, calling for a ceasefire, protection of civilians, and access for aid.

The United Nations has warned of worsening hunger and displacement in Kordofan and Darfur, noting that 400,000 people are facing acute food insecurity in Sheikan, Bara and West Bara.

The World Food Programme warned of a deteriorating humanitarian situation in El Obeid, with shortages of food, water and fuel and a doubling of the population due to displacement, calling for urgent funding to expand aid.

The deputy prosecutor of the International Criminal Court warned of imminent crimes in El Obeid, calling on the Security Council and countries to act to prevent new atrocities, while confirming progress in investigations into crimes in Darfur.

Doctors Without Borders warned of deteriorating humanitarian and health conditions in El Obeid as attacks by armed groups escalate and shortages of water, fuel and medicine persist, calling for the protection of civilians and access for aid.

A UN mission has warned of a repeat of the El Fasher atrocities in El Obeid, announcing an urgent investigation into alleged abuses amid fears for more than half a million civilians.

US Senator Jim Risch warned of a possible attack by the Rapid Support Forces on El Obeid, calling on the parties to the conflict in Sudan to stop the atrocities and negotiate a lasting peace.

The Human Rights Council adopted a British proposal condemning the Rapid Support Forces' violence in El Obeid, and decided to form an urgent investigation committee amid fears of atrocities threatening 500,000 civilians.

The International Organization for Migration warned of worsening displacement in Kordofan, confirming that the number of newly displaced people has risen to more than 219,000 since the escalation of violence in October 2025.

Countries and human rights organizations have warned of the deteriorating humanitarian situation in El Obeid, amid drone strikes and the collapse of services, calling for the lifting of the blockade and ensuring access for aid.