Renewed fighting in central Sudan displaces 2,000 people, conflict intensifies in north Kordofan

Orientul Mijlociu

Renewed fighting in central Sudan has driven roughly 2,000 people from their homes in recent days, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday, marking the latest escalation in a conflict that has devastated the country for more than two years.According to the agency, families fled a cluster of towns and villages around Bara in North Kordofan between Friday and Sunday as clashes intensified between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). North Kordofan and