SUDAN
escalating
Coverage is trending toward escalation (index +1.00 on a −1 to +1 scale).
SAF–RSF war, among the deadliest conflicts globally.
Recent coverage · 91 reports tracked
- Fighting continues between the SAF and RSF for control of the Khartoum-Gezira corridor.cbsnews.com · 2026-09-18
- Access to humanitarian corridors in Sudan remains blocked or intermittent, exacerbating famine conditions.aljazeera.com · 2026-09-18
- The battle between SAF and RSF for control of the Khartoum-Gezira corridor continues to intensify.aa.com.tr · 2026-09-18
- The conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces continues to escalate in the Khartoum-Gezira corridor.barrons.com · 2026-09-18
- The conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces continues to escalate in the Khartoum-Gezira corridor.asia.nikkei.com · 2026-09-18
- Intense fighting continues between the SAF and RSF for control of the Khartoum-Gezira corridor.premiumtimesng.com · 2026-09-18
- The RSF has besieged El-Fasher, leading to a humanitarian catastrophe in the region.tass.com · 2026-09-18
- The conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces continues to escalate in the Khartoum-Gezira corridor.aa.com.tr · 2026-09-18
- The conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces continues to intensify in the Khartoum-Gezira corridor.tass.com · 2026-09-18
- Intense fighting between SAF and RSF is ongoing in the strategic Khartoum-Gezira corridor.al-monitor.com · 2026-09-18
- Intense fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces is ongoing for control of the Khartoum-Gezira corridor.arabnews.com · 2026-09-18
- The humanitarian situation in El-Fasher worsens as the RSF besieges the city, leading to a catastrophic humanitarian crisis.dw.com · 2026-09-18
- The Sudanese army reports a preemptive attack that resulted in heavy losses for RSF fighters in the Blue Nile region.middleeasteye.net · 2026-09-18
- Intense fighting continues between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces in the critical Khartoum-Gezira corridor.riotimesonline.com · 2026-09-18
- The conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces continues to escalate in the Khartoum-Gezira corridor.reuters.com · 2026-09-18
- The conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces continues to escalate in the Khartoum-Gezira corridor.tass.com · 2026-09-18
Source lean20% L · 63% C · 17% R · 30 sources
What we're tracking
- Darfur / el-Fasher — El-Fasher besieged; RSF assaults, humanitarian catastrophe. 3 reports
- Central front — SAF-RSF battle for the Khartoum-Gezira corridor grinds on. 74 reports
- Humanitarian corridors — Access blocked or intermittent; famine conditions spreading. 12 reports
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