The Special Action Unit of the 14th Infantry Division accomplishes the mission following clashes with the Rapid Support Forces and the Popular Movement - North
The Special Action Unit of the 14th Infantry Division of the Sudanese Army recaptured the towns of Tanqar and Dalgo in the Kweik axis in South Kordofan after clashes with the Rapid Support Forces and the People's Liberation Movement-North.
AI-generated summary
The armed forces in the state are fighting against the Rapid Support Forces and the SPLM-N, which has controlled parts of the state since April 2023.
A source stated that the Special Action Unit of the 14th Infantry Division in the Kwaik axis completed the mission following clashes with the Rapid Support Forces and the Popular Movement-North, indicating that both parties were maintaining control over the two towns before the attack.
The source reported that the forces seized combat vehicles and motorcycles that were used to block roads in the region, stressing that operations will continue until South Kordofan State is free of Rapid Support and the SPLM-N.
The two areas gain strategic importance on the Al-Kuwaik axis, which constitutes a front line of defense for the army to defend Kadugli, and they also secure the roads linking Kadugli and Dilling.
The axis witnessed successive confrontations and attacks from the Rapid Support Forces and the Popular Movement - North, led by Abdel Aziz Al-Hilu, while the armed forces and their allies repeatedly announced that they had repelled heavy attacks on the site.
The battles caused repeated displacement of residents, and damage to health and service facilities, including Al-Kwaik Hospital, amid warnings of deteriorating humanitarian conditions.
The armed forces in the state are fighting against two parties: the Rapid Support Forces and the SPLM-N, which has controlled parts of the state since before the outbreak of war in April 2023.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Military operations will continue until South Kordofan State is free of Rapid Support and the Popular Movement
Likely · Within weeks

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