{"id":241020,"date":"2026-08-13T20:17:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T18:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-attacks-and-further-displacement-in-blue-nile-and-north-kordofan\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T20:17:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T18:17:01","slug":"sudan-attacks-and-further-displacement-in-blue-nile-and-north-kordofan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-attacks-and-further-displacement-in-blue-nile-and-north-kordofan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan &#8211; Attacks and Further Displacement in Blue Nile and North Kordofan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">The United Nations has once again urged warring parties in Sudan to protect civilians as the fighting continues to take a heavy toll on the population.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">The renewed call on Wednesday comes in the wake of violence in two states &#8211; Blue Nile and North Kordofan &#8211; as rival militaries remain locked in their brutal struggle for power.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">The war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and former allies the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted in April 2023, sparking the world&#8217;s largest&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202608130035.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations has once again urged warring parties in Sudan to protect civilians as the fighting continues to take a heavy toll on the population. The renewed call on Wednesday comes in the wake of violence in two states &#8211; Blue Nile and North Kordofan &#8211; as rival militaries remain locked in their brutal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,306,8473,6318,7404,257,4162,6732,254,4708,1613],"class_list":["post-241020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-attacks","tag-blue","tag-displacement","tag-kordofan","tag-news","tag-nile","tag-north","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}