Sudan’s army says it captured RSF stronghold in North Kordofan

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Sudanese Armed Forces reportedly retake al-Mazroub, advancing the army's goal of cutting the RSF’s supply lines.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:51:54 UTC.

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