{"id":246839,"date":"2026-10-10T23:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T21:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-weekly-news-briefs-fighting-in-blue-nile-region-saf-advance-in-north-kordofan-west-darfur\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T23:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T21:00:07","slug":"sudan-weekly-news-briefs-fighting-in-blue-nile-region-saf-advance-in-north-kordofan-west-darfur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-weekly-news-briefs-fighting-in-blue-nile-region-saf-advance-in-north-kordofan-west-darfur\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: Weekly News Briefs &#8211; Fighting in Blue Nile Region; SAF Advance in North Kordofan, West Darfur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">We have developed a series of weekly news briefs covering major topics of the week to keep our readers informed about the multitude of events taking place in Sudan amidst the ongoing, devastating war.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\"><strong>1) Battles in the Blue Nile region displace thousands near Roseires Dam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"69\">Military clashes in Sudan&#8217;s Blue Nile state escalated sharply over the past week, with heavy fighting in the Al-Kadalo area of Al-Roseires province&#8211;located 50 to 60 kilometres from the Roseires Dam&#8211;displacing thousands of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202610100090.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>We have developed a series of weekly news briefs covering major topics of the week to keep our readers informed about the multitude of events taking place in Sudan amidst the ongoing, devastating war. 1) Battles in the Blue Nile region displace thousands near Roseires Dam Military clashes in Sudan&#8217;s Blue Nile state escalated sharply [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":246840,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00690570:7bb58330fc91b090f83a5f2fd9819962:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[11688,258,256,8473,7716,2269,4377,7404,257,4162,6732,6324,2045,254,4708,1613,11656,4375],"class_list":["post-246839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-advance","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-blue","tag-briefs","tag-darfur","tag-fighting","tag-kordofan","tag-news","tag-nile","tag-north","tag-region","tag-saf","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-weekly","tag-west"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00690570:7bb58330fc91b090f83a5f2fd9819962:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246839","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=246839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}