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Can Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces take control of el-Obeid?

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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have intensified attacks on el-Obeid, a strategic city in western Sudan held by the Sudanese army, seeking to seize it. Capture would strengthen RSF control over western Sudan, while aid groups warn of mass atrocities and a humanitarian catastrophe as civilians are trapped.
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The RSF wants to seize the strategic southern city from the Sudanese military.

Can Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces take control of el-Obeid?
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