The civil war in Sudan between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary is now well into its third year and has created the world’s most serious humanitarian disaster.
Estimates suggest the death toll is in the tens of thousands from combat alone, while thousands more have died from disease and hunger brought on by the war.
This month saw a few key military updates, as the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate:
Fighting and military control
Observers are awaiting the return of Sudan’s wartime government, which had relocated to Port Sudan, to the Khartoum capital region.
The RSF controls most of the vast western region of Darfur, except for North Darfur’s capital, el-Fasher, where SAF has its last Darfur garrison. The paramilitary is bes