Rapid Support Forces & Sudanese Armed Forces
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Rapid Support Forces: The RSF controls the village and condemned the attack. The strike killed two of its commanders, potentially affecting its military operations and morale.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces conducted the drone strike, killing civilians and damaging the court. This action may further isolate the army internationally and prolong the conflict.
Aug 02, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces are a paramilitary group engaged in conflict with the Sudanese Armed Forces in Sudan, responsible for siege conditions, drone strikes, and alleged atrocities in cities like Sudan — El-Obeid and Sudan — El Fasher.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are one of the primary warring parties in Sudan, battling the Rapid Support Forces for control of strategic cities like Sudan — El-Obeid and contributing to the humanitarian crisis through drone strikes and conflict.
Jun 25, 2026 · 72 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces are involved in ongoing clashes with the Sudanese Armed Forces, causing widespread insecurity and displacement across Sudan.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are engaged in intense fighting with the Rapid Support Forces, contributing to the insecurity and displacement in Sudan.
Dec 10, 2025 · 11 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces are one of the warring parties in Sudan, increasingly using drone warfare and responsible for civilian deaths and atrocities.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are one of the warring parties in Sudan, increasingly using drone warfare and responsible for civilian deaths and atrocities.
Jun 15, 2026 · 15 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces are a key belligerent in the Sudanese conflict, controlling significant territories and engaging in drone warfare, which contributes to civilian casualties and displacement.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are the other primary belligerent in the conflict, using drone strikes and fighting for control of strategic regions like Sudan — North Kordofan, contributing to the humanitarian crisis.
Jun 06, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces' actions, including damaging irrigation infrastructure, looting crops and tractors, and creating insecurity, are directly contributing to the decline in agricultural production and the food crisis in Sudan.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are engaged in a civil war with the Rapid Support Forces, which has disrupted agricultural production, displaced populations, and diminished the government's budget for farmer support.
May 15, 2026 · 21 articles
Accidents
Rapid Support Forces: The RSF is a main belligerent, reportedly responsible for drone strikes causing child casualties and condemned by the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The SAF is the other main belligerent, engaged in fighting the RSF and also implicated in the conflict's toll on children.
Jul 06, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: RSF controls territory and resources, looting gum arabic and smuggling it across borders.
Sudanese Armed Forces: SAF controls Sudan — Port Sudan and exports gum arabic from its areas.
Jul 15, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces are accused of escalating an assault on al-Obeid, potentially leading to large-scale atrocities and human rights violations. They have also taken control of Darfur and al-Fashir.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are the opposing force to the Rapid Support Forces in the conflict over the Kordofan region. They control central and eastern regions of Sudan.
Jun 18, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces>>> carried out drone strikes in el-Obeid, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens, intensifying the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Sudan>>>.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces>>> are in control of northern, eastern, and central regions of Sudan>>>, including key infrastructure like Red Sea ports, oil refineries, and pipelines, and are a primary party in the ongoing conflict.
Jun 11, 2026 · 15 articles
Accidents
Rapid Support Forces: The RSF is accused of carrying out deliberate drone strikes on civilians, escalating the conflict and drawing international condemnation.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are engaged in the war against the RSF and reportedly recaptured Sudan — Kurmuk, but the conflict continues to destabilize the country.
Jul 08, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces are a primary party in the Sudanese civil war, and the sanctions aim to cut off their access to recruitment networks and other military support.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are a primary party in the Sudanese civil war, and the sanctions aim to cut off their access to explosives and other military support.
Jun 27, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces are one of the warring parties involved in intensifying clashes and drone attacks in El Obeid, contributing to the insecurity and humanitarian crisis.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are one of the warring parties involved in intensifying clashes and drone attacks in El Obeid, contributing to the insecurity and humanitarian crisis.
Jun 29, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Rapid Support Forces: RSF is a key belligerent; its conflict with SAF has caused displacement and hindered aid access.
Sudanese Armed Forces: SAF is the other main belligerent; its war with RSF has devastated the country and worsened food insecurity.
Jul 14, 2026 · 13 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The RSF, which controls most gold-producing areas in Darfur and Kordofan, faces reduced revenue from gold sales to the EU.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The SAF loses access to EU markets for gold from northern and eastern regions, potentially weakening its war financing.
Jul 13, 2026 · 22 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: Paramilitary group targeted by sanctions; accused of benefiting from illicit gold trade.
Sudanese Armed Forces: Regular army also targeted; state-owned mining companies sanctioned for channeling gold revenues.
Jul 16, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The RSF is one of the warring parties in the conflict, responsible for attacks that have led to the humanitarian crisis; international pressure may affect its operations.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are the other main belligerent; the conflict has caused widespread destruction and displacement, with potential economic repercussions.
Aug 09, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The RSF is the main adversary in the civil war, accused of using drones and attacking civilian infrastructure. The conflict continues to disrupt economic activity.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The SAF is the government force that shot down the drone and is defending against RSF offensives. Its actions are central to the conflict's trajectory.
Aug 23, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Rapid Support Forces: RSF leader sentenced to death; assets ordered confiscated; group faces increased international isolation.
Sudanese Armed Forces: Army controls the judiciary that issued the ruling; continues war against RSF.
Jul 09, 2026 · 13 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The RSF controls Sudan — Darfur and parts of southern Sudan and is accused of atrocities. The embargo expansion could restrict their access to weapons, potentially weakening their military position.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces control central and eastern Sudan. They oppose the embargo expansion, fearing it could hamper their military effectiveness against the RSF.
Aug 24, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Rapid Support Forces: RSF is involved in the conflict, launching drone strikes and preparing ground assaults, hindering aid access and exacerbating the outbreak.
Sudanese Armed Forces: SAF is engaged in fighting RSF, contributing to the conflict that blocks humanitarian access and fuels the outbreak.
Jul 01, 2026 · 36 articles
Accidents
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group fighting the Sudanese Armed Forces, are also implicated in the conflict causing aid worker deaths and civilian casualties in Sudan.
Sudanese Armed Forces: As one of the warring parties in Sudan's civil war, the Sudanese Armed Forces are part of the conflict that has led to high civilian and aid worker casualties. The event underscores the need for accountability.
Aug 17, 2026 · 29 articles
International
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces are involved in a deadly conflict with the Sudanese Armed Forces, which has caused a humanitarian crisis in Sudan and displaced millions.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are engaged in a deadly conflict with the Rapid Support Forces, contributing to the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
Jan 10, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces are a paramilitary group involved in the civil war in Sudan, contributing to the inaccessibility of the Darfur region for aid groups and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are involved in the civil war against the Rapid Support Forces, which has made the Darfur region largely inaccessible for aid and compounded the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
Sep 02, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Sudanese Armed Forces: The Sudanese Armed Forces are one of the warring parties in the civil war, responsible for tens of thousands of deaths and millions displaced. They were excluded from the Berlin conference and their government criticized the event.
Apr 15, 2026 · 26 articles
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