article author: Ephrem Kossaify Sat, 2026-06-20 21: 44 NEW YORK CITY: The UN Security Council on Saturday demanded that Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces immediately halt its assault on the city of El Obeid, warning of an imminent risk of mass atrocities as the paramilitary group masses reinforcements around the city. Council members said they were alarmed by reports suggesting an imminent ground offensive on the city, capital of Sudan’s North Kordofan state. Main category: Middle East Tags: Sudan Unrest Sudan UN UN Security Council



