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UPDATED Aug 30, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET
Aug 30, 2026 at 3:09 AM ET
Overcrowding worsens for Sudanese displaced in El Obeid
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Civilians displaced by fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and RSF continue arriving in El Obeid and two camps on its outskirts. People on the ground say humanitarian conditions are “dire and deteriorating” amid “shockingly overcrowded” sites, with UN reporting more than 15,000 people.
WHO: Civilians displaced by fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces (RSF); people on the ground; the UN
WHAT: Displaced civilians keep arriving as humanitarian conditions in El Obeid and nearby camps deteriorate due to severe overcrowding.
WHEN: Reported Aug 30, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
WHERE: El Obeid and camps on its outskirts, Sudan
WHY: More traumatised civilians are arriving every day from surrounding countryside as fighting continues between the Sudanese Armed Forces and RSF.
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