خط زمني للحرب في السودان (2023)

المقالة التالية هي خط زمني لأحداث الحرب في السودان (2023).

هذا الخط الزمني عبارة عن قائمة ديناميكية ومرنة، وبالتالي قد لا يفي أبدًا بمعايير الاكتمال. علاوة على ذلك، قد لا يتم فهم بعض الأحداث و/أو اكتشافها بشكل كامل إلا بأثر رجعي.

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 أبريل 2023

 15 أبريل

 الخرطوم

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في 15 أبريل 2023، هاجم مقاتلون من قوات الدعم السريع عدة معسكرات للجيش في الخرطوم وأماكن أخرى في السودان. وسمع دوي إطلاق نار في مروي. كما امتدت الاشتباكات إلى أحياء جبرا وكافوري وشمبات بالخرطوم. زعمت قوات الدعم السريع أنها استولت على مطار مروي وقاعدة عسكرية ومطار الخرطوم وكذلك قاعدة سوبا، مما أدى إلى وقوع إصابات في صفوف القوات المسلحة. وبحسب ما ورد سُمع إطلاق نار بالقرب من مقر القيادة العامة ومنزل العميد البرهان. وعززت قوات الدعم السريع مواقعها في المطار فيما نشرت القوات الحكومية مدرعات قرب القصر الجمهوري. زعمت مراسلون بلا حدود أنها استولت على القصر الرئاسي و مطار الأبيض ودار الضيافة ومواقع أخرى في البلاد. وردت أنباء عن وجود قوات مسلحة في أم درمان.

وزعمت القوات المسلحة أنها صدت هجوما على استاد مدينة الخرطوم الرياضية. واستمرت الاشتباكات على جسر النيل الأبيض بالخرطوم. أغلق الجيش جميع مطارات البلاد وقصف مطار نيالا. كما نفت القوات المسلحة مزاعم قوات الدعم السريع بشأن الاستيلاء على منزل البرهان. وردت أنباء عن اشتباكات في مدينة أم درمان بالأسلحة الثقيلة. وبحسب ما ورد شارك سلاح الجو السوداني بشدة في الاشتباكات التي قصفت مواقع المتمردين. وسمع دوي نيران المدفعية في مناطق متفرقة من المدينة. كما اندلعت الاشتباكات في الفاشر عاصمة ولاية شمال دارفور. وزعمت القوات المسلحة أن المتمردين أحرقوا طائرتين مدنيتين في المطار. كما ورد أنهم شنوا غارات جوية على قواعد المتمردين في طيبة وصوبا. قال العقيد خالد عبد الله من القوات المسلحة السودانية إنه تم تدمير 80 مركبة تديرها قوات الدعم السريع وإن تهديدات قوات الدعم السريع داخل الخرطوم قد تم تقليلها. وردت أنباء عن اشتباكات في مقر تلفزيون السودان الرسمي. وأغلقت الجسور والطرق في الخرطوم وبدأت نقاط التفتيش في التأسيس.

في الساعة 13:30 ( CAT)، ادعت القوات المسلحة السودانية أن قائد قوات الدعم السريع في ولاية النيل الأبيض استسلم، وزعمت أيضًا أن معسكري طيبة وصوبا قد "دُمرا". في مطار الخرطوم الدولي، تم الإبلاغ عن تضرر عدة طائرات تابعة لشركة للخطوط الجوية السعودية، وخطوط شركة بدر للطيران، وسكاي أب للطيران من بين آخرين بحسب فلايترادار 24. وأكدت السعودية في وقت لاحق أن إحدى طائراتها متورطة في حادث قبل إقلاعها بالمطار وعلقت جميع الرحلات الجوية من وإلى السودان، كما فعلت مصر للطيران.

في مقابلة مع قناة الجزيرة، اتهم محمد حمدان دقلو، قائد قوات الدعم السريع، عبد الفتاح البرهان بإجبار قوات الدعم السريع على بدء المواجهات واتهم قادة القوات المسلحة السودانية بالتخطيط إعادة الزعيم المخلوع عمر البشير إلى السلطة. رد البرهان على هذه الاتهامات، ونُقل عنه قوله إنه "صُدم لأن قوات الدعم السريع هاجموا منزلي في الساعة التاسعة صباحًا" ، بينما يذكر أيضًا أن القصر الرئاسي والمرافق الحكومية الأخرى تخضع لسيطرة القوات المسلحة السودانية. وفي الفاشر استمرت الاشتباكات العنيفة باستخدام الأسلحة الخفيفة والثقيلة مع قوات المتمردين التي تحاول السيطرة على المطار والمباني الأخرى. وأغلقت المتاجر وأفرغت الشوارع.

في الساعة 14:30 ( CAT)، أعلنت القوات المسلحة السودانية أنها سيطرت على معسكر لقوات الدعم السريع في مروي، بأم درمان. كما وردت أنباء عن اشتباكات بالأسلحة الثقيلة في جنوب ووسط الخرطوم، مما أدى إلى تجدد الاشتباكات في محيط القصر الرئاسي.

أفادت العربية أن قوات الدعم السريع استولت على مقر تلفزيون السودان. واستمرت الاشتباكات العنيفة في استاد المركز الرياضي وادارة القوات الجوية. وظهرت تقارير متضاربة عن سقوط ضحايا. وقُتل ثلاثة مدنيين على الأقل وأصيب العشرات بجروح خلال اشتباكات في الأبيض والخرطوم. قُتل مدنيان على الأقل وأصيب 26 آخرون خلال اشتباكات في شمال دارفور، كما قُتل ثلاثة مدنيين آخرين بقذيفة صاروخية، كما أصيبت امرأة برصاصة. وقال بيان للجنة اطباء السودان ان مدنيين قتلا في مطار الخرطوم وقتل رجل آخر رميا بالرصاص في ولاية شمال كردفان.

كما اندلعت الاشتباكات في فورو بارانقا في غرب دارفور حيث ورد مقتل العشرات وإصابة المئات بجروح. كما وقعت اشتباكات في مدينة بورتسودان الساحلية.

زعمت قوات الدعم السريع أنها استولت على مقرات المطار وفيلق الإشارة والهيئة الطبية في الفشير. في الساعة 14:43 بتوقيت جرينتش أعلن اللواء البرهان أن الجيش يسيطر على القصر الرئاسي والمقر العسكري والمطار.

 دارفور

المقالة الرئيسية: حملة دارفور (2023)

كما اندلعت اشتباكات في الفاشر، عاصمة ولاية شمال دارفور، بينما تعرض مطار نيالا في جنوب دارفور للقصف. وفي الفاشر، استمرت الاشتباكات العنيفة بالأسلحة الخفيفة والثقيلة مع محاولة قوات الدعم السريع السيطرة على المطار ومباني أخرى. وزعمت قوات الدعم السريع أنها استولت على المطار، ومقر فيلق الإشارة والهيئة الطبية في الفاشر. كما اندلعت اشتباكات في زالنجي بوسط دارفور.

 أماكن أخرى

في وقت لاحق من اليوم، زعمت القوات المسلحة السودانية أن قوات الدعم السريع في النيل الأبيض، القضارف، كسلا، نيالا، بورتسودان، كادوقلي، الدمازين وكوستي قد استسلمت وأن معسكرات الدعم السريع في طيبة وسوبا تم تدميرها.

 16 أبريل

 القوات المسلحة السودانية

أعلنت اللجنة الأمنية بولاية الخرطوم عطلة رسمية في المدينة "حفاظاً على أرواح المواطنين وممتلكاتهم". حوالي الساعة 13:30 (CAT)، أعلنت قوات الأمن السريع إنقاذ ضابطين برتبة لواء وعميد واعتقال عدد من ضباط الجيش السوداني في مطار مروي، والسيطرة على المطار ذاته، بينما زعمت أن عدد من كبار قادة الجيش السوداني قد انشقوا أو استسلموا لقوات الدعم السريع. كما ادعى مسؤولو القوات المسلحة السودانية أن أعضاء قوات الدعم السريع قد فروا من مطار مروي مع أخذهم الجنود المصريين كأسرى.

أعلنت هيئة الطيران المدني السودانية إغلاق المجال الجوي للبلاد وكذلك المجال الجوي لأجزاء من جنوب السودان التي تديرها أيضًا "لأسباب أمنية".

قامت شركة إم تي إن للاتصالات بإغلاق خدمات الإنترنت في جميع أنحاء البلاد بناءاً على تعليمات هيئة تنظيم الاتصالات السودانية. كما أوقف تلفزيون السودان بثه بشكل كامل، وأفاد موقع إخباري محلي عن وقوع اشتباكات داخل مقر المحطة وأن غرفة التحكم التابعة لها "تعرضت للقصف". نقلت رويترز عن موظفين قولهم إن السلطات قطعت البث من أجل منع البث من قبل قوات الدعم السريع. كما تواردت أنباء عن وقوع هجمات على مرافق السكك الحديدية السودانية.

قام الجيش التشادي بإيقاف ونزع سلاح وحدة من 320 جنديًا سودانيًا دخلوا البلاد من دارفور أثناء فرارهم من قوات الدعم السريع.

 قوات الدعم السريع

قال أحد مستشاري قوات الدعم السريع إنهم انسحبوا تكتيكياً من معسكر كراري في أم درمان بينما زعموا أيضاً أن 90٪ من الخرطوم تحت سيطرة قوات الدعم السريع. أشارت مصادر من قناة الجزيرة إلى أنه في حوالي الساعة 18:00 (CAT)، سيطرت قوات الدعم السريع على شبكة تلفزيون النيل الأزرق. في نيالا، أعلنت قوات الدعم السريع السيطرة على فرقة المشاة السادسة عشرة التابعة للقوات المسلحة السودانية حوالي الساعة 18:30 (CAT)، وبحسب بعض السكان، استولت قوات الدعم السريع على مطار المدينة بعد أن استولت على قاعدة عسكرية في اليوم السابق.

 17 أبريل

استؤنفت الاشتباكات العنيفة في الخرطوم وسمع دوي قذائف المدفعية الثقيلة من الأجزاء الشمالية والجنوبية من العاصمة مع استمرار القتال أمام بوابات مقر قيادة الجيش. كان القتال مستمرًا أيضًا في أم درمان، مع استخدام الطائرات المقاتلة من قبل الجيش والصواريخ المضادة للطائرات من قبل قوات الدعم السريع. كما اندلع القتال أيضاً غرب مطار مروي.

أطلقت النيران على قافلة دبلوماسية أمريكية في دارفور لكنها تمكنت من الفرار دون أن تصاب بأذى. ربطت التقارير الأولية المهاجمين بقوات الدعم السريع.

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 القوات المسلحة السودانية

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إننا نقاتل ضد الإسلاميين المتطرفين الذين يأملون في إبقاء السودان معزولاً وفي الظلام، وبعيداً عن الديمقراطية. سنواصل ملاحقة البرهان وتقديمه للعدالة.

17 أبريل 2023

أعلنت القوات المسلحة السودانية السيطرة على مقر تلفزيون السودان والإذاعة الحكومية في الخرطوم، واستأنف تلفزيون السودان بثه بالأغاني والأناشيد الموالية للجيش. ومع ذلك، أصدرت قوات الدعم السريع مقطع فيديو على صفحتها على تويتر، يُزعم أنه تم تصويره أمام بوابات مجمع تلفزيون السودان، وادعت سيطرتها عليه.

 قوات الدعم السريع

في الساعة 10:00 (CAT)، أعلنت قوات الدعم السريع فرض كامل سيطرتها على مطار مروي.

 18 أبريل

مع إعلان بدء وقف إطلاق النار في وقت لاحق من اليوم، استمر القتال العنيف في الخرطوم مع تحليق طائرات مقاتلة في جميع أنحاء العاصمة، وشنت هجمات ضد ما بدا أنها أهداف لقوات الدعم السريع. لصد الهجمات استخدمت قوات الدعم السريع أنظمة دفاع مضادة للطائرات ومدفعية ثقيلة. وقال مراسلون إن مسلحين دخلوا عدة مستشفيات في الخرطوم. كما أبلغت المرافق الطبية عن نقص في العاملين الطبيين والكهرباء والمياه. أفادت قناة الجزيرة أن المواجهات توقفت فيما يبدو في جنوب الخرطوم، لكن القتال مستمر في وسط العاصمة بالقرب من القصر الرئاسي ومقر قيادة الجيش. تواردت أنباء بأن قوات الدعم السريع قد نهبت بعض المناطق السكنية في العاصمة، حيث قال سكان منطقة الخرطوم 2 لبي بي سي إن قوات الدعم السريع كانت تنتقل من منزل إلى منزل لتطلب الماء والطعام.

بعد أن دخل وقف إطلاق النار حيز التنفيذ في الساعة 6:00 مساءً بالتوقيت المحلي، استمر سماع دوي إطلاق النار والقصف في الخرطوم. أصاب صاروخان معهد يونس إمري في الخرطوم، دون وقوع إصابات.

في مروي، أفاد شهود عيان أنهم رأوا رتلًا من قوات الدعم السريع يتجه بعيدًا عن محيط مطارها إلى الملتقى، على بعد 100 كيلومتر جنوباً، في أعقاب الضربات الجوية التي شنها الجيش في اليوم السابق.

 19 أبريل

أكد المتحدث العسكري المصري غريب عبد الحافظ أنه في إطار تواجد قوات مصرية مشتركة لإجراء تدريبات مع نظرائهم في السودان يجري التنسيق مع الجهات المعنية في السودان لضمان تأمين القوات المصرية. كما أهابت القوات المسلحة المصرية بالحفاظ على أمن وسلامة القوات المصرية.

مساء 19 أبريل 2023 أفادت وسائل إعلام مصرية بوصول الدفعة الأولى من العسكريين المصريين المحتجزين في السودان إلى القاهرة. وبحسب المصادر، هبطت طائرة عسكرية مصرية في السودان مع بدء الهدنة وتسلمت الجنود المصريين، مضيفة أن الطائرة أقلعت من الخرطوم وتوقفت الاشتباكات أثناء نقلهم. بينما ستصل دفعة ثانية من العسكريين المصريين القاهرة خلال ساعات.

وفي وقت سابق اليوم، أعلنت قوات الدعم السريع في بيان، نقل الجنود المصريين من مروي إلى العاصمة الخرطوم. وأكدت في بيان على تويتر، أن جميع الجنود المصريين بخير، وسيتم تسليمهم متى سنحت الفرصة. وقالت "نطمئن أسر وحكومة مصر بأن الجنود الذين كانوا يتواجدون في قاعدة مروي العسكرية جميعهم بخير ويتلقون الرعاية اللازمة، وسيتم تسليمهم متى سنحت الفرصة المناسبة لذلك، وفقاً للأوضاع التي تمر بها البلاد".

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أفادت قوات الدعم السريع أنها صدت هجوماً للقوات المسلحة السودانية على مواقعها في أم درمان في الصباح على الرغم من وقف إطلاق النار المستمر، وأسقطت مروحيتين في هذه العملية. اعترضت القوات الجوية والبرية التابعة للقوات المسلحة السودانية قوات الدعم السريع أثناء اقترابها من الخرطوم. وذكرت قناة الجزيرة أن الاشتباكات استمرت بالقرب من مقر الجيش والقصر الرئاسي. كما وردت أنباء عن انفجارات في الأبيض عاصمة ولاية شمال كردفان.

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شهد يوم عيد الفطر دعوات لوقف إطلاق النار للسماح بالاحتفالات. على الرغم من دعوة البرهان من القوات المسلحة السودانية للوحدة وصرح حميدتي بأن قوات الدعم السريع ستلتزم بوقف إطلاق النار، الذي وافق عليه الجيش لاحقًا، واستمر القتال لليوم السابع. وردت أنباء عن قصف عنيف وإطلاق نار في الخرطوم والخرطوم بحري وأم درمان حيث اتهمت قوات الدعم السريع الجيش بشن "هجوم كاسح". رد الجيش بأنه "يمشط" شوارع الخرطوم بحثاً عن قوات الدعم السريع، مستخدمًا جنودًا مرتجلين.

وصف القتال بأنه شديد بشكل خاص على امتداد الطريق السريع المتجه إلى بورتسودان وفي المنطقة الصناعية في الباقر. كما أفيد عن وقوع اشتباكات في مدينة الأبيض. أفادت قناة العربية الفضائية أن الجيش السوداني فرض سيطرته الكاملة على مدينة مروي بحلول الهيرة.

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استمر القتال العنيف في الخرطوم، لا سيما حول القصر الرئاسي والمطار. كما امتد القتال على طول الطريق الرئيسي المؤدي إلى جنوب شرق العاصمة.

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تواردت أنباء عن انقطاع شبه كامل في الإنترنت في جميع أنحاء السودان، حيث ذكرت منظمة مراقبة الأمن السيبراني "نت بلوكس" أن الاتصال بالإنترنت كان بنسبة 2% من المستويات المعتادة. وأشارت إلى أن السبب هو نقص الكهرباء بسبب الهجمات على شبكة الكهرباء.

زعمت قوات الدعم السريع أنها استولت على منشأة تصنيع عسكرية في حي المسعودية جنوب شرق الخرطوم وكذلك منشأة أخرى في الخرطوم بحري. كما قالت إن إحدى قوافلها التي تساعد في إجلاء الرعايا الفرنسيين تعرضت في أم درمان لهجوم من قبل طائرة عسكرية زعمت أنها أسقطتها.

 سجن كوبر

أفيد عن عملية هرب جماعي من سجن كوبر في الخرطوم بعد أن اقتحمه مسلحون.

 24 أبريل

اتهم الجيش السوداني قوات الدعم السريع بتخريب بدالة الاتصالات في الخرطوم، مما أدى إلى انقطاع خدمة الإنترنت على مستوى البلاد وبطئ خدمة الإنترنت في تشاد، التي ترتبط بنيتها التحتية للإنترنت بالسودان. يشتبه أن قوات الدعم السريع هاجمت البنية التحتية للاتصالات لمنع الجيش من بث برامج تلفزيون السودان عبر الإنترنت. أفادت قناة العربية باندلاع الاشتباكات في الجنينة. وبحسب ما ورد قُتل سبعة أشخاص في غارة جوية على منطقة سكنية في حي الكالاكلة جنوب الخرطوم. اتفق الجانبان على وقف إطلاق النار لمدة 72 ساعة كان من المقرر أن يبدأ من منتصف الليل.

وقالت قوات الدعم السريع إن الهدف من وقف إطلاق النار هو "إنشاء ممرات إنسانية، تسمح للمواطنين والمقيمين بالوصول إلى الموارد الأساسية والرعاية الصحية والمناطق الآمنة، مع إجلاء البعثات الدبلوماسية أيضًا".

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 25 أبريل

انظر أيضاً: أزمة المعمل القومي للصحة العامة

على الرغم من وقف إطلاق النار، وردت أنباء عن نيران مدفعية ثقيلة في أم درمان واستمر القتال في الجنينة بولاية غرب دارفور، وفقًا لمصادر محلية. كما ورد أن قوات الدعم السريع قد استولت على بلدة ودبندة بولاية غرب كردفان.

أعربت منظمة الصحة العالمية عن قلقها بشأن المخاطر البيولوجية المحتملة بعد أن استولى أحد الطرفان المتحاربان، التي لم تحدد هويته، على السيطرة على المختبر الوطني للصحة العامة الذي يحتوي على ممرضات الحصبة والكوليرا، ومواد خطرة أخرى.

حذر وزير الخارجية البريطاني جيمس كليفرلي من أن الرعايا البريطانيين يجب أن يشقوا طريقهم إلى القاعدة الجوية بالقرب من الخرطوم دون مرافقة عسكرية. كما ذكر أنه "من المستحيل" معرفة إلى متى سيستمر وقف إطلاق النار.

في 25 أبريل 2023، أعلن الجيش السوداني مقتل مساعد الملحق العسكري المصري بالخرطوم، محمد الحسين محمد الراوي، برصاص قوات الدعم السريع، أثناء مروره بسيارته بالطريق العام بشارع السيد عبد الرحمن. أصدرت قوات الدعم السريع، مساء الاثنين، بياناً ردت فيه على الجيش السوداني الذي اتهمها "بقتل مساعد الملحق العسكري المصري في الخرطوم". وقالت قوات الدعم السريع في البيان: "مواصلة لخطتها المكشوفة والمفضوحة، ظلت القوات الانقلابية وبقايا النظام البائد والفلول، يدبجون التهم سعيا للوقيعة بين قوات الدعم السريع والشعب السوداني والدول الشقيقة والصديقة". وأضافت "آخرها ما قالت إنه مقتل مساعد الملحق العسكري بسفارة مصر الشقيقة في السودان محمد الحسين محمد الراوي، على يد قواتنا". وتابعت بالقول: "اتضح بالتواصل مع السفارة المصرية بالخرطوم أن مساعد الملحق العسكري بخير ولم يتعرض لأذى". وأشارت إلى أن وزارة الخارجية المصرية أصدرت لاحقا بيانا كذب ادعاءات القوات السودانية بالشأن. واختتمت قوات الدعم السريع البيان بالقول: "لا تزال القوات الانقلابية تكذب وتتحرى الكذب أمام جماهير شعبنا والعالم".

أعلنت شركة مولر-ميرسك أنها ستتوقف عن قبول الحجوزات الجديدة لشحن البضائع إلى السودان.

 26 أبريل

نشرت قوات الدعم السريع مقطع فيديو زعمت فيه أنها تسيطر على مصفاة النفط ومحطة الكهرباء في قاري على بعد أكثر من 70 كيلومترًا شمال الخرطوم مع استمرار القتال حول العاصمة، ووردت أنباء عن مزيد من الاشتباكات في غرب كردفان في غرب دارفور. كما وردت أنباء عن اشتباكات طائفية في ولاية النيل الأزرق.

 27 أبريل

Despite the ongoing ceasefire, the SAF launched air strikes on RSF positions around the Presidential Palace and in Khartoum Bahri. Fighting also continued in Geneina. The RSF accused the SAF of attacking its base in the Kafuri area of Khartoum Bahri. Despite this, the ceasefire was later extended for an additional 72 hours.

Observers reported that that the RSF was committing abuses against the civilian population in Darfur, particularly in Nyala and Geneina, such as arson, theft, looting, destruction of property and killing. RSF soldiers were filmed outside Geneina's police headquarters., while the Deputy Police Director of West Darfur, Brigadier General Abdel-Baqi Al-Hassan Mohamed, was reportedly shot and killed.

 28 أبريل

Despite the extension of the ceasefire, fighting continued in Khartoum, Khartoum Bahri and Omdurman.

A Turkish evacuation plane was fired upon at Wadi Seidna Air Base and required repair after it sustained damage to its fuel system. There were no casualties reported. The SAF blamed the RSF for the attack, which it denied. The RSF also claimed the capture of the SAF-controlled Hattab Operational Base in Khartoum, as well as 3 tanks and 9 cars within the base. Intercommunal violence between Arabs and Masalit communities was reported in West Darfur.

 29 أبريل

Heavy fighting continued in Khartoum and other warzones as Gen. Dagalo said insisted he would not negotiate with the SAF until the fighting stops and reiterated his accusations against the SAF donning RSF uniforms to blame them for atrocities committed during the war. Meanwhile, trenches were reported to have been set up in Khartoum by both sides as street-by-street fighting continued.

 30 أبريل

The SAF announced it was launching an all-out attack to flush out the RSF in Khartoum using air strikes and heavy artillery. Drone strikes were reported at RSF positions near a major oil refinery, while video emerged showing a building of the Central Bank of Sudan on fire following heavy fighting. The Sudanese police announced it had deployed its Central Reserve Forces in the streets of Khartoum to maintain law and order. The unit, which had been sanctioned by the US government for its role in suppressing prodemocracy protests after the 2021 coup, had been warned by the RSF not to intervene in the war. The unit later said that it had arrested 316 "rebels", referring to the RSF.

Local authorities in Khartoum placed civil servants on open-ended leave.

 مايو 2023

 1 مايو

The SAF said it had reduced the RSF's combat capabilities to 55% and thwarted several RSF advances around the country, including offensives from the western regions, along the northwestern border and a third heading from el-Baghir to Jabal Awliya. Air strikes were reported in Omdurman, while fighting continued around the Presidential Palace and in Khartoum Bahri. Clashes were reported to have spread to the neighborhood of al-Jerif.

 2 مايو

The RSF claimed to have shot down a MiG fighter jet during air strikes by the SAF over Khartoum.

 3 مايو

Fighting continued in Khartoum, Omdurman and Khartoum Bahri. The UN's head of emergency relief Martin Griffiths arrived in Port Sudan to inspect aid operations.

 4 مايو

Clashes continued in Khartoum, with shelling being reported in Omdurman. The Sudanese government reported that almost 5,000 people have been injured since the war began on 15 April. UN relief head Martin Griffiths said that the "will to end the fight still was not there" after he spoke with the leaders of the RSF and SAF. Protesters surrounded the residence of UN Special Envoy Volker Perthes in Port Sudan and demanded his departure. He had previously been a target of protests by pro-military and Islamist groups.

 6 مايو

The Turkish government announced that its embassy in Khartoum would be moved to Port Sudan, after the Turkish ambassador's car was struck by gunfire. Both sides of the war blamed the other for responsibility in the attack.

 8 مايو

Fighting took place in Khartoum Bahri around an army base in the Shambat neighborhood and a bridge controlled by the RSF in the Halfiya neighborhood. The SAF also detained two prodemocracy activists in the city, accusing them of supporting the RSF. The two, who were volunteer medical workers, were arrested for allegedly driving a stolen ambulance but were later released.

 9 مايو

The RSF accused the SAF of carrying out an air strike that destroyed the Old Republican Palace, which the latter denied.

 10 مايو

Residents in Omdurman said that artillery shells struck The Mahdi's tomb and that widespread looting took place at the Libyan Souq. Pictures sent to the BBC by a Khartoum resident appeared to contradict the RSF's claims of the destruction of the old Presidential Palace but showed the offices in the New Republican Palace appearing to have been severely damaged by a fire.

 11 مايو

The United Nations Human Rights Council narrowly decided to increase monitoring of abuses amid the war in Sudan, despite opposition from the Sudanese government. 18 members voted in favor of a resolution calling for an end to the violence and broadening the mandate of a UN expert on Sudan to include monitoring of abuses "arising directly from the current conflict", while 15 members voted against and 14 abstained. UNICEF said that a factory in Khartoum producing food for malnourished children was burned down.

 12 مايو

During negotiations in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the SAF and the RSF signed an agreement to allow safe passage for people leaving battle zones, protect relief workers and not to use civilians as human shields. However, there was no agreement towards a cessation of hostilities as air strikes and shelling in Khartoum. Fighting broke out again in Geneina, leaving 77 people dead. Sudan's civil aviation authority extended the closure of the country's airspace to all but humanitarian and evacuation flights until 31 May.

 13 مايو

The SAF and the RSF traded blame for an attack on the Blessed Church in Omdurman which injured five people including a priest. The SAF also accused the RSF of attacking two hospitals in Khartoum while the RSF accused the SAF of "assassinating” an official of a football federation, Amir Hasaballah. Fighting continued in Geneina, where the death toll since the resumption of clashes the previous day reached 100, including an imam at the city’s mosque.

 14 مايو

Burhan ordered the freezing of bank accounts of the RSF and its affiliates. He also ordered the sacking of Central Bank governor Hussain Yahia Jankol and his replacement by his deputy, Borai El Siddiq, without giving an explanation. Sudan TV resumed its satellite broadcasts after going off air for a week.

Eyewitnesses in Geneina said Arab militias entered a hospital and massacred 12 non-Arab patients.

 15 مايو

The Sharq el-Nil Hospital in Khartoum was reported to have been hit by an air strike. The Somali embassy in Khartoum was ransacked and looted by RSF fighters.

In a voice message, the RSF's General Dagalo vowed to keep fighting and said that he would ensure that his rival, General Burhan, would be captured, tried, and then hanged in a public square.

 16 مايو

Burhan ordered the sacking of acting Interior Minister and concurrent general director of police Anan Hamed Mohammed Omar, appointing Khalid Hassan Muhyi al-Din as head of police amid observations of police inaction during the war.

The death toll from the renewed fighting in Geneina rose to over 350 as reports continued of Arab militias loyal to the RSF attacking, looting and burning homes.

 18 مايو

The SAF published a 23-second video showing General Burhan walking among cheering soldiers at an unknown location in Khartoum. The video, which was believed to be the first recorded appearance of Burhan in the field since the start of the fighting, showed him wearing a military outfit and carrying a rifle and a pistol while shaking hands with cheering soldiers.

 19 مايو

General Burhan, as head of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, issued a decree that formally removed Dagalo as his deputy in the council and replaced him with former rebel leader and council member Malik Agar.

 20 مايو

Clashes occurred near Nyala's main market close to army headquarters. Almost 30 people were reported to have died in the fighting in the city in the past two days. The Qatari embassy in Khartoum was ransacked and vandalized by “irregular armed forces” as explosions and gunfire continued in the capital and its satellite cities.

A seven-day ceasefire between the two factions, brokered by Saudi Arabia and the United States, was signed in Jeddah. The ceasefire was to take effect at 9:45 p.m. Khartoum time (1945 GMT) on 22 May.

 21 مايو

Residents in Khartoum said heavy fighting was ongoing as the RSF tried to advance towards the SAF's main airbase at Wadi Seidna, north of the capital. RSF fighters in about 20 trucks positioned east of the Nile were trying to cross a bridge to reach the airfield, but were met by heavy artillery from the SAF. An airstrike was also reported in Omdurman.

 22 مايو

Fighting was reported around the Aliyaa military hospital in Omdurman and south of the city near the border with White Nile State, near a small airport.

Minutes after the pre-agreed ceasefire came into effect, witnesses told news agencies of fighting and airstrikes in Khartoum and its satellite cities.

 24 مايو

An SAF fighter plane was reported to have crashed in Omdurman during reduced fighting.

 26 مايو

General Burhan sent a letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres requesting the removal of Volker Perthes as UN Special Envoy to Sudan for interfering with the makeup of the Transitional Sovereignty Council. In response, Guterres expressed his shock at the demand, while expressing full confidence in Perthes.

The Sudanese defence ministry issued a statement mobilizing army pensioners and everyone capable of bearing arms to enlist in the SAF before clarifying that the call-up was limited to reservists and army pensioners.

 27 مايو

Two people were reported to have been killed in an SAF airstrike in Khartoum. Dr. Alaa Nogod, spokesperson for the Sudanese Professionals Association, was beaten and abducted from his home in Khartoum by men claiming to be from Sudanese military intelligence.

 28 مايو

Between 28 and 97 people were killed in the predominantly Masalit town of Misterei, West Darfur during an attack by the RSF and Arab militias.

 29 مايو

The SAF and the RSF agreed to an extension of the ceasefire until 3 June, as sporadic fighting continued in Khartoum and in Darfur.

The Chadian army reportedly captured 60 Arab militiamen who had entered the country while chasing refugees from Misterei.

 30 مايو

A curfew was declared in Port Sudan from 11pm to 5am local time (21:00 GMT to 03:00 GMT), after the Red Sea State security committee said it had caught several “rebellious” sleeper cells.

 31 مايو

The SAF announced it had suspended its participation in peace talks with the RSF in Jeddah, accusing them of a lack of commitment on implementing the existing ceasefire agreement and violating its terms. In response, the RSF accused the SAF of halting the talks to undermine them and of violating the ceasefire by using airpower and heavy artillery to attack its positions.

The Sudanese Doctors' Union said that at least 18 people were killed and more than 100 others were wounded after rockets hit a market in Mayo, south of Khartoum.

The Associated Press reported that at least 60 infants/children had died in the Al-Mayqoma orphanage in Khartoum as a result of the ongoing fighting causing starvation and fever.

 يونيو 2023

 1 يونيو

The United States imposed its first sanctions related to the war, targeting two firms associated with the SAF and two others linked to the RSF. It also imposed visa restrictions against individuals involved in the violence, but did not divulge any names. The White House said that this was in response to numerous ceasefire violations and attacks on civilians committed by both sides.

In Khartoum, 19 people were reportedly killed and a further 106 were injured as a result of tank battles in the Mayo district.

The World Food Programme's warehouses in El-Obeid were looted. Officials said the amount of food stolen was enough to feed 4.4 million people.

 2 يونيو

Artillery fire was reported around Sudan TV offices in Omdurman as the SAF announced it had brought reinforcements to Khartoum.

The RSF seized control over the National Museum of Sudan complex in Khartoum.

 3 يونيو

40 people were reported to have been killed in two days of fighting in Kutum, North Darfur.

 4 يونيو

The RSF claimed to have shot down an SAF fighter jet over Khartoum, while the SAF claimed that the aircraft crashed near Wadi Seidna Airbase outside the capital due to a technical malfunction.

10 students from the Democratic Republic of Congo were killed in an SAF airstrike on the International University of Africa in Khartoum.

In South Darfur, leaders of the predominantly Arab Beni Halba, Tarjam, Habaniya, Fallata, Misseriya, Taaysha, and Rizeigat tribes pledged their support for the RSF, with its leader Hemedti being a Rizeigat himself.

 6 يونيو

It was reported that during the fighting in Geneina, the RSF had inflicted large-scale destruction on the city, killing at least 500 people according to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). An expected 19 million people, equating to around 40% of Sudan's population were estimated to be in a state of acute food insecurity due to the ongoing fighting.

 7 يونيو

A fuel-storage facility located close to an army base and the Yarmouk munitions factory in Khartoum caught fire during heavy fighting.

 8 يونيو

The Saudi embassy in Khartoum was stormed and vandalized by unidentified armed groups. Nearly 300 children were evacuated from the Mygoma Orphanage in Khartoum to a UN-operated transit center in Wad Madani.

The Sudanese government declared UN Special Envoy Volker Perthes persona non grata.

A faction of the militant Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) led by Abdelaziz al-Hilu began mobilizing around Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan state, moving into several army camps and prompting the SAF to reinforce its positions despite an RSF blockade. This prompted fears of a new front in the conflict despite the group regularly agreeing to annual ceasefire agreements.

 9 يونيو

The Saudi Foreign Ministry confirmed that the SAF and the RSF had agreed to a 24 hour-nationwide ceasefire starting at 6am local time (04:00 GMT) on 10 June.

 10 يونيو

Egypt required all Sudanese nationals to obtain a visa before entering the country, preventing many refugees from crossing its land border. This led to 12,000 families being stranded in the Wadi Halfa border crossing while their visas were being processed by the Egyptian consulate.

 11 يونيو

Fighting resumed upon the expiration of the ceasefire, with seven people reported killed in Khartoum as the SAF launched airstrikes against RSF positions. New attacks by Arab militias were reported in Geneina, with the West Darfur Doctors’ Union calling them equivalent to genocide with more than 1,000 dead. El-Obeid was reported to be under siege by the RSF.

 12 يونيو

The RSF killed Amir Tarig, a brother of Sultan Saad Bahreldin of the Dar Masalit, Abubakar Tajeldin, a former member of the Masalit Ras El Dawla Council and 14 others in an attack on Geneina.

 13 يونيو

17 people were killed by RSF shelling in the El Jamarik neighborhood of Geneina.

 14 يونيو

The governor of West Darfur, Khamis Abakar, was abducted and killed by armed men hours after accusing the RSF of genocide and calling for international intervention in a TV interview. The SAF blamed his assassination on the RSF, which claimed that outlaws were responsible.

The SAF conducted its first airstrikes against RSF positions in El-Obeid.

The SAF claimed that the RSF had begun using drones, which were believed to have come from the Yarmouk munitions factory and arms depot complex in Khartoum which was seized by the RSF.

 17 يونيو

Seventeen people, including five children, were killed in an SAF air strike around the RSF-controlled Yarmouk munitions factory in Khartoum. The RSF also claimed that the SAF launched attacks in the neighborhoods of Mayo and Mandela.

US and Saudi mediators said that the warring sides had agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire starting at 06:00 (04:00 GMT) on 18 June.

 19 يونيو

The RSF was reported to have seized an SAF garrison in Tawila, North Darfur after fighting that started on 16 June, leaving at least seven civilians dead and large parts of the town destroyed.

The Darfur Bar Association announced the killing of two members, namely Tariq Hassan Yaqoub Al-Malik, and the West Darfur humanitarian aid commissioner Al-Sadiq Muhammad Ahmed Haroun, as well as Amir Badawi Bahreldin, cousin of the Masalit sultan, by the RSF.

The RSF was reported to have issued a three-day ultimatum on South Sudan to share oil revenues with the group and halt payment of transit fees to the SAF-led government or have the flow of its oil prevented from reaching the international market by shutting down the pumping station at Heglig, which the RSF controlled. There was no comment from the South Sudanese government.

 20 يونيو

The headquarters of the Sudanese intelligence agency in Khartoum caught fire. The SAF accused the RSF of shelling the building, while the RSF said its destruction was the result of an SAF drone attack on an RSF position.

 21 يونيو

The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) broke its ceasefire agreement and attacked SAF units in South Kordofan, particularly in Kadugli and in Dalang, the latter coinciding with an attack by the RSF. The SAF claimed to have repelled the attacks, while the rebels claimed to have attacked in retaliation for the death of one of their soldiers at the hands of the SAF and vowed to free the region from "military occupation." Reports from the area said that the RSF seized the Teiba military base near the town of Dibebad, with the resulting battle leading to approximately 40 SAF personnel and four RSF paramilitaries killed, while 33 SAF personnel were taken prisoner. In Dalang, the SPLM-N reportedly seized the town's police station before withdrawing, and claimed to have taken full control of the road going to Kadugli.

 22 يونيو

South Sudan closed its border with Sudan in response to fighting on the latter's side of the border.

 25 يونيو

The RSF claimed to have seized the headquarters of the Police Central Reserve Forces in Khartoum. The SAF said the RSF lost 400 men in the battle, while activists said 14 civilians were killed.

The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) launched attacks on SAF positions in Kurmuk, Blue Nile State, near the border with Ethiopia. 13 soldiers were reportedly injured, while the SAF claimed to have captured 20 rebels. UN monitors reported that the SPLM-N seized the SAF garrison at Deim Mansour.

 26 يونيو

The UNHCR reported that RSF-backed militias were carrying out summary executions on people fleeing Geneina. Several bodies were also reported scattered on a road near Shukri, about 10 kilometers from Chad.

The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) gained control of several villages in the Kurmuk area.

 27 يونيو

The RSF announced a unilateral two-day ceasefire for the Eid ul-Adha holiday. Later that same day, the SAF announced its own unilateral ceasefire for the holiday.

 28 يونيو

Heavy fighting continued in Khartoum despite the Eid ul-Adha ceasefire declared earlier by the warring parties, with the SAF continuing to shell and strafe RSF positions in the capital.

 29 يونيو

A massive explosion was reported near the headquarters of the Sudanese Army in Khartoum, with witnesses reporting huge columns of smoke rising from the area of the complex. Airstrikes were also launched by the SAF on RSF positions in the northwestern part of the city.

The International Committee of the Red Cross said that they had facilitated the release of 125 SAF personnel held by the RSF in Khartoum, while 14 others were released in Darfur before Eid ul-Adha.

 يوليو 2023

 1 يوليو

The Sudanese Doctors Union accused the RSF of raiding the Shuhada hospital and killing a staff member. The RSF denied the accusation.

The SAF reportedly launched airstrikes on SPLM-N (al-Hilu) positions west of Dalang.

 2 يوليو

The RSF claimed to have shot down an SAF fighter jet in Khartoum Bahri.

 3 يوليو

The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) seized control of SAF bases in Servaya, El Tagola, and Um Heitan in South Kordofan. The RSF clashed with a joint force consisting of the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) led by Minni Minnawi, the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) led by Gibril Ibrahim, the Gathering of Sudan Liberation Forces, and the Sudanese Alliance west of El-Fasher.

 5 يوليو

The RSF was reported to have attacked and pillaged the town of Bara in North Kordofan, 60 kilometers north of El Obeid.

 6 يوليو

Reports surfaced that RSF forces had killed at least 20 children in massacres in Geneina over the past few weeks.

 8 يوليو

Between 22 and 31 people were killed in an SAF airstrike on the Dar es Salaam district of Omdurman. The SAF subsequently denied carrying out airstrikes in the city on that day.

 9 يوليو

Renewed fighting between the SAF and the RSF broke out in El-Obeid.

In South Kordofan, the SPLM-N (al-Hilu) seized SAF garrisons in Jubeiha and Rashad and blocked the road from Karkal to Kadugli.

 10 يوليو

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), a regional bloc composed of eight East African states, opened a summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to explore options to end the war. In a statement, the bloc said it had agreed to request a summit of another regional body, the Eastern Africa Standby Force, to consider the latter's possible deployment" to protect civilians and guarantee humanitarian access. However, the SAF boycotted the meeting after it rejected Kenyan President William Ruto as head of the committee facilitating the talks and accused Kenya of harboring the RSF. The Sudanese Foreign Ministry rejected the proposals for foreign intervention and took offense with Ethiopia and Kenya's claims that Sudan was suffering from a power vacuum.

In Blue Nile State, the SPLM-N (al-Hilu) launched another attack on Kurmuk.

 12 يوليو

The United Kingdom announced sanctions on firms linked to the SAF and the RSF for providing funds and weapons in the war.

 13 يوليو

The bodies of at least 87 people allegedly killed by the RSF in June were discovered in a mass grave outside Geneina. The RSF denied responsibility for their deaths. At least 34 civilians were killed in heavy artillery duels in Omdurman.

The office of the International Criminal Court's Chief Prosecutor Karim Ahmad Khan said it had launched an investigation into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the course of the war. However, its investigation was expected to be limited to the Darfur region based on regulations stipulated by a UN Security Council resolution made in 2005.

During a summit in Cairo, the SAF, the RSF and leaders of Sudan's neighboring states agreed to a new Egyptian-led initiative to resolve the war in Sudan. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi said the initiative would include establishing a lasting cease-fire, creating safe humanitarian corridors for aid delivery, and building a dialogue framework that would include all political parties and figures in the country. He also urged the warring sides to commit to peace negotiations led by the African Union.

 14 يوليو

An internet and telecommunications blackout struck Khartoum during heavy fighting and lasted for much of the day.

 15 يوليو

Five people were killed and 22 others were injured in a drone strike on the Aliya hospital in Omdurman blamed on the RSF.

In South Kordofan, the SPLM-N (al-Hilu) seized control of the Karkaraya oil field near Dalang and bombarded the headquarters of the SAF's 14th Infantry Division in the Belenga neighborhood of Kadugli with Katyusha rockets.

 16 يوليو

The RSF was accused of attacking the Aliya hospital for a second day with drones. Five people were killed and 17 others injured in an explosion in قالب:III, Omdurman.

In South Darfur, the RSF claimed to have seized the town of Kas, about 80 kilometres (50 miles) northwest of the state capital Nyala, and captured the garrison of the SAF's 61st Infantry Brigade there along with its commander, 30 officers, 13 combat vehicles with full equipment and 70 cannons. The RSF and its allies were accused of plundering the town, destroying refugee camps, killing two civilians, and abducting three others during their attack.

The RSF also claimed that a police unit in East Darfur had joined their side and received the allegiance of local tribal chieftains.

In South Kordofan, the RSF ambushed and dispersed an SAF convoy north of Dalang.

 17 يوليو

Six people were killed in intercommunal clashes in Zalingei that lasted until the following day.

 18 يوليو

The UN reported that 200,000 people were displaced over the past weeks.

 19 يوليو

14 civilians were killed in an RSF drone strike in Al-Azuzab and Wad Ajeeb, south of Khartoum. The SAF claimed to have repelled an RSF attack in Al-Ashra and the Al-Dabbasin Bridge in Abu Adam, south of Khartoum, destroying 9 combat vehicles and killing several fighters.

 20 يوليو

The SAF claimed to have regained control of Jebel Awlia, at the southern entrance to Khartoum, and killed 18 RSF soldiers during fighting in the capital and in Omdurman.

An 18-member team of Médecins Sans Frontières was attacked while transporting supplies to the Turkish Hospital in south Khartoum.

 22 يوليو

16 civilians were killed during exchanges of rocket fire between the SAF and the RSF in Nyala. The SAF launched airstrikes on villages in the north of Gezira State for the first time.

41 people were killed in clashes between the RSF and members of the Kababish tribe in North Kordofan. Two people were killed when the RSF reportedly plundered the town of Um Rawaba.

The RSF announced that 15 officers and 527 soldiers from the SAF's 20th Division in Ed Daein, East Darfur joined its ranks.

A Masalit tribal leader told the Sudanese news outlet Ayin Network that more than 10,000 people had been killed in West Darfur.

 24 يوليو

16 people were reportedly killed by SAF shelling on five housing blocks in Ombadda, Omdurman.

The SAF ordered the closure of the Khartoum-Bara road, citing its use by the RSF, and threatened to destroyed any vehicles using the route.

 25 يوليو

At least 30 civilians were killed by SAF artillery attacks in Nyala after RSF forces attempted to capture a military base within the city.

Shelling in Omdurman killed at least 18 civilians.

 26 يوليو

The RSF seized control of the town of Sirba in West Darfur, 23 kilometres north of Geneina, after a two-day battle that saw the town burned to the ground. A legal activist said at least 460 people were killed in the fighting, with attacks also reported on the Abu Surouj refugee camp.

 27 يوليو

The RSF claimed to have attacked Wadi Seidna airbase, inflicting dozens of casualties among the SAF and destroying three fighter jets and an arms and supplies depot.

The Interior Ministry said that a police lieutenant general was killed in an attack on a base earlier in the month.

 28 يوليو

Hemedti made his first video announcement since the start of the war, expressing his willingness to negotiate and reach a peace agreement within 72 hours if Burhan and the rest of the SAF leadership, whom he called "corrupt", were to step down. In the video, the BBC reported that Hemedti was thinner and held his arm “oddly” while holding a stick.

In South Kordofan, the SAF retreated from Mardis, its last stronghold in the Dalami area in the Habila, in the face of an SPLM-N (al-Hilu) presence.

 29 يوليو

A child was killed and three others were injured by SPLM-N (al-Hilu) shelling of SAF positions in Kadugli.

In Khartoum, the SAF accused the RSF of killing four children during shelling of the El Remeila neighbourhood.

 31 يوليو

The SAF Special Task Forces attacked an RSF-held military complex near El Shajara in West Khartoum and claimed to have killed 15 paramilitaries. The SAF also claimed that 23 RSF officers had defected to their side in the past week.

Mustafa Tambour, the leader of a faction of the rebel Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM-T), announced that his forces had joined the SAF in fighting against the RSF, claiming to have inflicted 68 casualties on the latter during recent fighting in Zalingei. Tambour's brother had previously been killed by the RSF on 17 June.

 أغسطس 2023

 1 أغسطس

At least 4 RSF paramilitaries and an unknown number of civilians and SAF personnel were killed in fighting in Um Rawaba, North Kordofan.

The Doctors' Hospital, northwest of Khartoum Airport, partially collapsed due to shelling, with the RSF accusing the SAF of targeting the facility in airstrikes.

Arrest warrants were issued for former Interior Minister Ahmad Harun and four other senior members of the Bashir regime who had taken refuge in Kassala after escaping from Khartoum's Kober prison during fighting in April. However, their warrants were later canceled on 11 August.

 2 أغسطس

The SAF claimed to have killed 12 RSF paramilitaries and destroyed 4 RSF vehicles in an attack on the Al-Mak Nimr Bridge connecting Khartoum and Khartoum Bahri.

The Governor of North Kordofan announced a curfew from 19:00 and 05:00 and banned the use of motorcycles and electric scooters throughout the state following recent clashes.

 4 أغسطس

The RSF claimed to have taken full control over all of Central Darfur state.

Five people were reportedly killed after the RSF launched a missile at a house in Omdurman.

General Burhan, as chair of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, established a committee tasked with investigating war crimes, human rights violations, and other crimes attributed to the RSF. The committee was to be chaired by a representative of the Attorney General, and also included officials from the Foreign and Justice Ministries, the SAF, the Police, the General Intelligence Service, and the National Commission for Human Rights.

The RSF was reported to have launched an attack on Kubum, South Darfur that lasted until 6 August and killed 24 people. The town's market, as well as that of the town of Markondi were looted, while residents from those towns as well as that of neighboring Artala, Central Darfur were displaced.

 6 أغسطس

The SAF launched airstrikes and artillery on the Republican Palace in Khartoum, while the RSF claimed that it had repelled an attempt by the SAF to break a siege at the Yarmouk military complex.

 7 أغسطس

The SAF claimed it had raised the Siege of Zalingei and had retaken the western part of the city from the RSF.

 8 أغسطس

The SAF announced that it had conducted an "extensive combing operation" in Omdurman, claiming to have inflicted hundreds of casualties among the RSF and captured RSF general Salah Hamdan while losing four of its own personnel. The RSF denied the claims and said it had repelled the attacks killing 174 SAF personnel, injuring 300 and capturing 83 others. At least 20 civilians were also reportedly killed in the fighting.

 9 أغسطس

UN envoy to Sudan Volker Perthes was prevented from giving his regular briefing on the situation in Sudan to the UN Security Council after the government threatened to terminate his office's presence. His briefing was delivered instead by UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, and Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Director of Operations and Advocacy Edem Wosornu.

The Sudanese Education Ministry cancelled final examinations for primary, intermediate, and secondary schools in all war-affected states and ordered the automatic transfer of students to the next grade levels.

 10 أغسطس

The United Nations Interim Security Force in Abyei (UNISFA) said one of its helicopters was attacked in Kadugli.

 11 أغسطس

Facebook shut down the main pages of the RSF, with the company later acknowledging that it had done so due to a violation of their policy concerning Dangerous Organizations and Individuals. In an alternate account, the RSF accused the SAF of lodging complaints based on false reports that led to the removal of its pages and said it was in contact with Facebook's parent company Meta to restore them.

The SAF claimed that special forces from its 5th "Haggana" Division attacked RSF forces in the Farajallah area of El-Obeid, killing 26 paramilitaries and destroying two combat vehicles. Five people were killed by shelling in Nyala.

 12 أغسطس

The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) attacked SAF positions in Dalami, South Kordofan, injuring two civilians from shelling. The attackers were reportedly led by Abdelaziz al-Hilu himself, and withdrew the following day without inflicting casualties on the SAF.

 13 أغسطس

The SAF 11th Infantry Division based in Khashm El Girba, Kassala State, claimed that it had seized an arms cache bound for the RSF in Khartoum composed of 86 sniper rifles and 20 Kalashnikov rifles from smugglers aboard two trucks that it believed came from a "neighboring country".

Hemedti announced the formation of the RSF's own aid agency called the Sudan Agency for Relief and Humanitarian Operations (SARHO) in areas it controlled.

 14 أغسطس

The RSF claimed that up to 43 people were killed in three days of fighting in Nyala, while 12 others were killed during fighting in the Khartoum area.

The RSF attacked the town of El Khoi, West Kordofan, injuring three civilians including a journalist, seizing four vehicles including an ambulance and two others belonging to the police, and looting the town's savings bank and police station.

The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) exchanged machine-gun and rocket fire with the SAF in Kadugli, which coincided with the 69th founding anniversary of the SAF.

Two members of the same family were killed and three others injured in a landmine explosion that struck a cart in Dalang.

The leader of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), Gibril Ibrahim, removed four leading members from the group, including chief security officer Suleiman Sandal and chief negotiator Ahmed Tugud, officer-in-charge of Kordofan Adam Issa Hasabo, and deputy secretary for organization and administration Mohamed Hussein Sharaf, after they held secret meetings in July with RSF second commander Abdelrahim Dagalo in N'Djamena, Chad.

 15 أغسطس

The Sudanese Civil Aviation authority reopened the airspace in the eastern part of the country to air traffic.

 16 أغسطس

Fighting broke out between the SAF and the RSF in the town of Al-Fulah, West Kordofan, resulting in the looting of government facilities, banks and other offices.

 17 أغسطس

Fighting resumed in El Fasher after a two-month hiatus.

The Third Front, known as Tamazuj, one of several groups based in Darfur and Kordofan that signed a peace agreement with the Sudanese government in 2020 and had been sidelined over its alleged links with Sudanese military intelligence, formally declared its alliance with the RSF. Several of its commanders had previously supported the RSF at the start of the war.

 20 أغسطس

The SAF claimed to have repelled a significant assault by the RSF on the armoured corps headquarters within the Al-Shajara military area in Khartoum, inflicting hundreds of casualties, destroying five armoured vehicles, a T-55 tank, and several combat vehicles, and capturing three tanks and several armed vehicles. It also claimed that the RSF shelled the nearby Al-Salama area with mortar fire during their retreat, killing between six and ten civilians according to conflicting sources. Over the next days however, both sides made conflicting claims over who controls the garrison as fighting continued.

The RSF accused the SAF’s 16th Infantry Division based in Nyala of plundering the local offices of the Central Bank of Sudan.

The Sudanese Foreign Ministry cancelled the diplomatic passports of 24 individuals including RSF leaders and several former members of the Transitional Sovereignty Council. Among those included were Hemedti, his spouse and his brother, RSF deputy leader Abdel Rahim Dagalo, as well as former Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok, former council member Mohamed al-Faki, former Cabinet Affairs Minister Khaled Omer Youssef, former Foreign Minister Mariam al-Mahdi and former ambassadors Omer Manis and Noureddine Satti.

 21 أغسطس

Major General Yasir Fadlallah, commander of the SAF’s 16th Infantry Division, was reported by Burhan to have been killed “in the line of duty” in Nyala, without specifying who was responsible. However, sources Al Hadath TV that he was killed by a member of the division at its headquarters.

24 people were killed after the SAF shelled a market in Nyala.

 24 أغسطس

Burhan went outside Khartoum for the first time since the start of the war, inspecting soldiers at Wadi Seidna air base and engaging with residents of the Karari neighborhood in Omdurman before going to Atbara and Port Sudan. Burhan later acknowledged that two Sudanese Navy personnel were killed during a military operation to ensure his departure from Khartoum.

 25 أغسطس

The SAF attacked SPLM-N (al-Hilu) positions east of Kadugli Airport and in the mountains behind Hajar El Mek.

 26 أغسطس

Seven civilians were killed by an artillery shell near the central market in south Khartoum.

 27 أغسطس

A military force from a joint coalition of neutral rebel groups arrived in Nyala to maintain security in the city amid clashes between the SAF and the RSF.

Fighting between the SAF and the SPLM-N (al-Hilu) broke out in Kahliyat, South Kordofan.

 28 أغسطس

In Port Sudan, Burhan held his first meeting with his cabinet since the war began.

The SAF launched airstrikes on the RSF's Zarq military base in North Darfur, which the SAF claimed was being used as a storage point for weapons from Libya.

 29 أغسطس

At least 40 people were killed during heavy shelling between the SAF and the RSF in civilian areas of Nyala. Thirty of them died after a missile hit the Teiba Bridge where they had been hiding underneath. Six others were killed at a funeral.

Burhan arrived in Egypt for talks with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in his first trip outside Sudan since the war began.

The Sudanese General Intelligence Service (GIS) ordered the mobilization of former members of its Special Operations Forces, which had a history of friction with the RSF before it was dissolved in 2019.

 30 أغسطس

14 people were killed in clashes between the SAF and the RSF near El Obeid that lasted until the following day.

The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) attacked SAF positions in Dalami, South Kordofan.

 31 أغسطس

The RSF claimed to have killed hundreds of soldiers in an attack on an SAF Special Task Forces camp in El Merkhiyat in northwest Omdurman.

 سبتمبر 2023

 1 سبتمبر

Abdelazim Suleiman Jumah, one of the leaders of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North Democratic Revolutionary Movement (DRM), was killed in Nyala after his house was hit by a shell.

 2 سبتمبر

At least 20 people, including two children, were killed in an SAF airstrike on the Kalakla al-Qubba neighbourhood in south-west Khartoum.

 3 سبتمبر

Yousef Izzat, an adviser to Hemedti, met with African Union Commission chair Moussa Faki to discuss efforts to end the war, drawing condemnation from the Sudanese Foreign Ministry.

The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) attacked an SAF base in Kadugli.

In West Darfur, the RSF and allied militias attacked the towns of Gorni and Abu Suruj, reportedly abducting two mayors.

 4 سبتمبر

Following his visit to Egypt, Burhan went to South Sudan to meet with President Salva Kiir.

25 people were killed in fighting in Omdurman, while the RSF claimed to have shot down two Antonov planes of the SAF in Khartoum.

Local rebel militias in El Fasher thwarted an attempt by the RSF to enter the city's Grand Market.

 5 سبتمبر

Egypt reopened commercial flights with Sudan for the first time since the start of the war, with EgyptAir recommencing services between Cairo and Port Sudan.

32 people were killed by SAF shelling in Ombada, Omdurman.

 6 سبتمبر

Burhan issued a constitutional decree ordering the dissolution of the RSF.

The United States imposed sanctions on the RSF's deputy commander and Hemedti's brother Abdelrahim Dagalo, and Abdel Rahman Jumma, the RSF's top commander in West Darfur, over “extensive” human rights violations during the war, in particular accusing Jumma of being behind the assassination of the state's governor Khamis Abakar in June.

 7 سبتمبر

A senior official of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) claimed that the RSF raided the residence of its leader, Gibril Ibrahim, in the al-Manshiya neighborhood of Khartoum and arrested his former guard commander and two others before taking them to RSF headquarters in Khartoum Bahri.

Following his trip to South Sudan, Burhan went to Qatar to meet with its emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad.

 8 سبتمبر

A series of drone strikes were launched against RSF positions in the Khartoum area, with CNN subsequently reporting that it was "likely" that Ukrainian Special Operations Forces carried out those strikes against the paramilitaries, who were reportedly receiving military support from the Wagner Group.

 9 سبتمبر

30 people were killed during clashes between the SAF and the RSF in El Fasher.

 10 سبتمبر

At least 51 people were killed by an SAF airstrike on the Gouro market in Khartoum.

Burhan went to Eritrea to meet with President Isaias Afwerki.

 11 سبتمبر

An RSF field commander who was allegedly involved in looting in Khartoum Bahri was arrested by police in Atbara.

 12 سبتمبر

17 people were killed by RSF shelling in Omdurman. At least 104 people were killed by shelling throughout Khartoum, including at least 30 who were killed in the Hilet Kouko cattle market near Sharg El Nil.

 13 سبتمبر

At least 45 people were killed by SAF airstrikes in Nyala.

Burhan went to Turkey to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Volker Perthes resigned from his position as UN special envoy to Sudan. In his final report to the UN Security Council, he said his office had received credible reports of the existence of 13 mass graves in Geneina that contained the bodies of predominantly Masalit civilians killed by the RSF and allied militias.

The RSF retreated from Um Rawaba, North Kordofan.

 14 سبتمبر

Hemedti threatened to form a separate government based in Khartoum if Burhan and the SAF proceeded to consolidate its regime in Port Sudan.

 16 سبتمبر

The SAF claimed to have repelled an attack by the RSF on its General Command headquarters in Khartoum. The RSF was also reported to have attacked the Justice Ministry and several other government officers.

Burhan went to Uganda to meet with President Yoweri Museveni.

 17 سبتمبر

The Sudanese Tax Office and the 18-story Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower, a landmark of central Khartoum, caught fire during fighting between the SAF and the RSF in the area, which also destroyed the offices of the Sudan Standards and Metrology Organisation and spread to the Airport Road and the headquarters of the El Shajara Engineers Corps. The SAF accused the RSF of setting fire to the buildings, as well as looted and burning the Khartoum Sahel and Sahara Bank tower.

The SAF attacked RSF positions in El-Obeid and retook the Al-Hasahissa camp in Zalingei from the RSF.

After returning to Port Sudan from Uganda, Burhan left for New York City as head of the Sudanese delegation to the 78th United Nations General Assembly. His deputy in the Sovereignty Council, Malik Agar, announced that a new caretaker government would be unveiled after Burhan's return.

 18 سبتمبر

Fighting broke out in Port Sudan between the SAF and followers of Beja tribal leader Dirar Ahmed Dirar, also known as Sheiba Dirar, the head of the Alliance of Eastern Sudan Parties and Movements, near the latter's headquarters.

 19 سبتمبر

The UNHCR reported that at least 1,200 children under the age of five had died of Measles and starvation in refugee camps in White Nile State between May and September 2023. The WHO also said that between 70-80% of hospitals in conflict-affected states were out of service.

 20 سبتمبر

One civilian was killed after the RSF attacked the town of El-Odeya, West Kordofan and burned its police station.

The RSF claimed to have shot down an SAF bomber aircraft in Khartoum.

 21 سبتمبر

At the UN General Assembly, Burhan urged the international community to declare the RSF a terrorist organization and warned that the conflict could "spill over to other countries in the region".

The Sudanese National Academy of Sciences (SNAS) called on global academic institutions to aid university faculty and students displaced by the war, which also ravaged Sudan's research community and damaged over 100 universities and research centres. SNAS requested that colleagues in national academies provide admission to Sudanese students and professors and sought contributions for rebuilding the war-ravaged facilities.

 23 سبتمبر

The Sudan Liberation Movement-Nur faction (SLM-Nur) occupied Tawila following the withdrawal of the SAF from the area.

Burhan returned to Sudan following his attendance at the UN General Assembly in New York.

 27 سبتمبر

The SAF repelled an SPLM-N (al-Hilu) attack on Kadugli.

In Khartoum, the SAF accused the RSF of bombing and destroying the headquarters of the Humanitarian Aid Commission located near the army headquarters.

 28 سبتمبر

Ten people were killed and 11 others were injured after the RSF reportedly shelled a transport station in the Aljarafa area in the north of Omdurman.

The United States imposed sanctions on former foreign minister and leader of the Sudanese Islamic Movement Ali Karti, the Sudan-based GSK Advance Company Ltd, and the Russia-based military company Aviatrade LLC, accusing Karti and other Islamist hardliners of obstructing efforts towards a ceasefire and accusing the firms of supporting the RSF.

 30 سبتمبر

Three people were killed and five others were injured after a humanitarian aid convoy traveling from Port Sudan to El Fasher was attacked by gunmen from the Ziyadiya who fought with the convoy's escorts from the Darfur Joint Protection Force as it was passing through El Kuma, North Darfur.

 أكتوبر 2023

 1 أكتوبر

Nine people were killed in clashes in Omdurman.

The RSF claimed to have seized the SAF garrison in Wad Ashana, east of Um Rawaba and near the El Obeid-Kosti highway in North Kordofan, and attacked another SAF base at Kilometer 44, southwest of Um Rawaba.

 2 أكتوبر

A lawyers' group accused the RSF of laying siege to Tuti Island in Khartoum and blocking vital supplies, movement and activity of residents.

The SAF claimed that ten people were killed by RSF shelling in the El Jarafa neighborhood of Omdurman.

 3 أكتوبر

At least 20 people were killed after an RSF shell reportedly hit a clinic attached to a mosque in the Samarab neighborhood of Khartoum Bahri.

The RSF accused the SAF of attacking and "severely damaging" the Ethiopian Embassy in Khartoum.

 4 أكتوبر

The SAF claimed to have thwarted a massive attack by the RSF led by Colonel Salah Al-Fouti on the headquarters of the 16th Infantry Division in Nyala.

Four people were killed in clashes between the SAF and armed residents from the Misseriya tribe in Muglad, West Kordofan.

 5 أكتوبر

Eleven people were killed by shelling in the Karari neighborhood of Omdurman.

A Médecins Sans Frontières vehicle was fired on between an SAF and an RSF checkpoint while traveling from Wad Madani to Khartoum. None of the passengers were injured

 6 أكتوبر

The RSF claimed to have seized control of Al-Ailafoon, 30 kilometres east of Khartoum, and established positions in Al-Bashaqra, Wad Rawah, and Al-Aidij in Gezira State. However, the SAF denied the claims.

 8 أكتوبر

Four people were killed in clashes between the SAF and the RSF in El-Obeid.

 9 أكتوبر

Three people were killed by shelling on the Al-Nau hospital in Omdurman.

At least 190 people were reported to have been killed following two days of RSF artillery shelling of SAF air defense positions on Jebel Awlia, Khartoum.

 15 أكتوبر

The commander of the SAF's 17th Infantry Division in Sennar State, Major General Ayoub Abdel Qader, was killed along with several others in RSF shelling of the Armoured Corps headquarters in Khartoum.

An RSF convoy consisting of at least 50 combat vehicles entered White Nile State for the first time, reaching as far as al-'Alqa village in the northern part of the state.

 20 أكتوبر

SAF Major General Mohamed Alawi Koko Mukhir, Chairman of the Joint Supervisory Committee in Abyei, announced his defection to the RSF along with 320 soldiers. In response, Burhan ordered his retirement from the SAF.

 23 أكتوبر

Two people were killed in an RSF attack on the El Hasahisa refugee camp in Zalingei.

13 people were killed in clashes between the Salamat and Habbaniya tribes in South Darfur.

 24 أكتوبر

Three members of the Darfur Joint Protection Force were killed in an RSF attack on their base in Nyala.

The SPLM-N (al-Hilu) attacked the town of Lagawa, West Kordofan.

 26 أكتوبر

The RSF claimed to have seized control of Nyala and the headquarters of the SAF's 16th Infantry Division in the city.

Three people were killed after a shell hit the El Khamees Market in Zalingei.

Negotiations between the SAF and the RSF resumed in Jeddah.

 30 أكتوبر

في 30 أكتوبر 2023 قالت قوات الدعم السريع السودانية، إنها انتزعت من الجيش السيطرة على مطار غربي العاصمة، وقال عمال في حقل نفط إنه تم إجلاؤهم بسبب الهجوم في الوقت الذي يستأنف فيه الجانبان محادثات في السعودية.

وقالت قوات الدعم السريع إن الجيش كان يستخدم مطار بليلة في ولاية غرب كردفان لإطلاق طائرات حربية. وقال العاملون في حقل بليلة النفطي الذي ينتج معظم النفط الشحيح والمتضائل في السودان، انه تم إجلاؤهم بسب الإشتباكات.

ودارت معارك بين الجانبين في مدينتي الأبيض والفاشر بغرب البلاد في الأيام القليلة الماضية مع استئناف المحادثات التي ترعاها الولايات المتحدة والسعودية في مدينة جدة بهدف التوصل إلى وقف دائم لإطلاق النار.

 31 أكتوبر

The RSF claimed to have taken the headquarters of the SAF's 21st Infantry Division in Zalingei. It also attacked advanced positions of the SAF's 6th Infantry Division in El-Fasher and shelled the Al-Takrir neighborhood.

Burhan visited Khartoum and Omdurman for the first time since leaving for Port Sudan and abroad, during which he addressed SAF personnel at the Karari and Wadi Sedna garrisons.

 نوفمبر 2023

 2 نوفمبر

The RSF attacked the Ardamata refugee camp in Geneina, killing about 1,300 people including six tribal leaders and injuring 2,000 others over the next three days. About 310 were reported missing.

Burhan announced a partial cabinet reshuffle in which five ministers were replaced, including Livestock Minister Abdel Hafiz Abdel Nabi, the deputy head of the Sudanese Alliance who is also a relative of Hemedti and the brother of RSF Financial Affairs Officer and the Chairman of the RSF-owned Al-Sayha newspaper, Mustafa Abdel Nabi.

The SAF said it had regained full control of Balila oilfield and airport.

 3 نوفمبر

Al-Hadi Idris, the leader of both the Sudan Liberation Movement–Transitional Council (SLM-TC) and the Sudanese Revolutionary Front, was removed from the Sovereignty Council by Burhan. In response, Idris called Burhan "the igniter of war" and questioned his dismissal, calling it a violation of the Juba Agreement.

 4 نوفمبر

The RSF claimed to have taken the headquarters of the SAF's 15th Infantry Division in Geneina.

At least 15 people were killed after the RSF shelled the Zaglouna market in Karari, Omdurman.

 5 نوفمبر

The RSF seized the Shag Omar oilfield in Abu Karinka, East Darfur and attacked the Zarga Um Hadid oilfield in Adila. It also claimed to have captured the main gate of the SAF's El-Shajara garrison in Khartoum.

 6 نوفمبر

Major Babakir Musa, a field commander of the Sudan Liberation Movement-Minni Minawi (SLM-MM), was killed in an ambush blamed on the RSF in Shaqra, near El-Fasher. Two of his companions were injured.

The RSF invaded the besieged SAF pocket containing the Armored Corps headquarters, briefly occupying it before withdrawing, anticipating artillery and air strikes, while the SAF claimed they were pushed back with heavy losses.

 7 نوفمبر

في 7 نوفمبر 2023 دارت اشتباكات عنيفة بين الجيش السوداني وقوات الدعم السريع، في مدينة الفاشر بولاية شمال دارفور، بينما كانت تستمر المحادثات بينهما في مدينة جدة في السعودية.

وقال شهود عيان، إن منطقة أم كدادة شرق مدينة الفاشر تشهد موجة نزوح كبيرة وسط المدنيين بعد هجوم قوات الدعم السريع على قوات الجيش هناك.

ونزحت أعداد كبيرة من المدنيين إلى أم كدادة من مناطق مختلفة من إقليم دارفور عقب تصاعد وتيرة القتال بين الطرفين في نيالا وزالنجي والجنينة، يأتي ذلك مقارنة بالاستقرار الأمني الذي شهدته منذ اندلاع الحرب وعدم حدوث مواجهات وهجوم فيها.

إذ تسعى قوات الدعم السريع إلى إحكام قبضتها على إقليم دارفور غربي البلاد، والذي يربط السودان عبر حدود برية مع دول تشاد وليبيا وإفريقيا الوسطى وجنوب السودان، وذلك بعد سيطرتها على 3 مدن رئيسية في الإقليم من أصل خمس خلال الأيام القليلة الماضية، بما في ذلك مقرات الجيش بتلك الولايات، وهي نيالا في الشمال والتي تعد ثاني أكبر المدن السودانية بعد العاصمة الخرطوم ومركز قيادة الجيش في الولايات الغربية، إضافة إلى زالنجي في الوسط والجنينة في الغرب، فيما لا يزال يحتفظ الجيش بقواعده في الفاشر شمال دارفور والضعين في الشرق.

واتهم حاكم اقليم دارفور ورئيس حركة جيش تحرير السودان مني أركو مناوي، في تغريدة عبر منصة (إكس) قوات الدعم السريع بقتل القيادي بالحركة العقيد بابكر موسى أثناء دفاعه عن المواطنين بقرية شقرة غرب الفاشر، وذلك بعد تعرضهم للتهديد من قبل أفراد من قوات الدعم السريع، "حاول الرفيق بكل ما استطاع أن يصدهم ويمنعهم؛ حمايةً للمواطنين لكنه دفع الثمن روحه".

وفي أم درمان، دارت اشتباكات عنيفة على الأرض بين الجيش وقوات الدعم السريع في أحياء ود نوباوي وأبور روف والعمدة بوسط المدينة، حيث يحاول الجيش السيطرة على جسر شمبات الحيوي الذي يربط أم درمان بمدينة الخرطوم بحري ويعد خط الإمداد الرئيسي لقوات الدعم السريع من غرب البلاد إلى مدن العاصمة الثلاث.

كما شن الجيش السوداني ضربات مدفعية مكثفة من قاعدة وادي سيدنا شمال مدينة أم درمان باتجاه الأحياء التي تنتشر فيها قوات الدعم السريع بمدينة الخرطوم بحري وجنوب مدينة أم درمان.

 8 نوفمبر

Nine people were killed while 76 families were displaced after the RSF attacked the village of Abu Hamra in Um Rawaba, North Kordofan.

The RSF was reported to have closed the border between Sudan and Chad.

Clashes in Omdurman continued, with the SAF assaulting RSF positions in the west while the RSF bombarded SAF positions in the north of the city.

 11 نوفمبر

The SAF and the RSF traded blame for the destruction of the Shambat Bridge linking Omdurman and Khartoum Bahri in the early morning, which was reported to have been done using explosive charges.

 12 نوفمبر

The RSF claimed to have seized control of the Al-Nujoumi Air Base in Jabal Awliya, which the SAF denied. It also launched an attack on the Jabal Awliya dam bridge in what was seen as an effort to connect RSF positions in both sides of the Nile and open a route to White Nile State. Twelve people were killed by shelling in Karari, Omdurman.

 15 نوفمبر

The RSF imposed a ban on residents of West Darfur from fleeing to Chad with limited exceptions shortly after seizing the border post at Kereneik.

 16 نوفمبر

The SLM-MM and the JEM announced that they would join the SAF in military operations against the RSF.

Ten people were killed in tribal clashes in Burum, South Darfur.

The Sudanese government announced that it was terminating the United Nations political mission in the country (UNITAMS).

 17 نوفمبر

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed Algerian diplomat Ramtane Lamamra to be his envoy to Sudan.

 19 نوفمبر

The SAF accused the RSF of shelling a road bridge over the Jebel Aulia Dam, causing the bridge to collapse and land near a dam gate without damaging the facility. In response, the RSF accused the SAF of responsibility for the attack.

The RSF seized the Abu Sufyan oil field in Abu Karinka, East Darfur, with reports emerging of “widespread plundering of facilities and properties" in the facility. SAF forces were reported to have withdrawn from their garrisons in Abu Karinka and Adila.

Authorities in Al Qadarif State closed the Gallabat border crossing with Ethiopia to civilian traffic.

 20 نوفمبر

The RSF claimed to have seized control of the SAF garrison in Jabal Awliya, as well as a bridge in the area linking Khartoum and Omdurman.

Fighting broke out in Ed Daein, East Darfur between the SAF and the RSF, with the latter claiming to have seized control of the city's airport.

Seven people were reportedly killed by SAF bombing in El Hamra, North Kordofan.

Burhan issued a decree removing al-Tahir Abu Bakr Hajer, the leader of the Gathering of Sudan Liberation Forces (GSLF) from the Sovereignty Council. In response, Hajer called his dismissal illegal and called for a meeting of the council accompanied by other members dismissed by Burhan. Meanwhile, Hajer's deputy, Abdallah Yahya, and Abdallah Banda, leader of the Gathering of the Sudanese Justice and Equality Forces (GSJEF), announced their alignment with the SAF against the RSF.

 21 نوفمبر

The RSF claimed to have seized the headquarters of the SAF's 20th Infantry Division in Ed Daein, while SAF forces were reported to have withdrawn eastwards. At least 40 civilians were killed while at least 50 others were injured by retaliatory SAF airstrikes in the vicinity of the garrison.

 22 نوفمبر

Burhan ordered a cabinet reshuffle that affected the Interior, Justice, Industry and Religious Affairs ministries and replaced the governors of Al-Jazira, Kassala, Northern, and West Kordofan states. He also removed the governors of South Darfur and Central Darfur, both of which were under RSF control, but did not name their replacements.

 23 نوفمبر

The RSF reportedly took control of an administrative unit in El Odeya, West Kordofan, following the withdrawal of SAF forces in the area.

 24 نوفمبر

Dozens were reportedly killed in a suspected airstrike on the Khartoum Central Market.

Reinforcements from the SLM-Nur and the GSJEF arrived in El Fasher to augment the Darfur Joint Protection Force and the SAF against the RSF.

The RSF attacked the SAF garrison near Babanusa, West Kordofan.

 27 نوفمبر

SAF Deputy Commander-in-Chief Lieutenant-General Yasser al-Atta arrived in Port Sudan after breaking out of the Corps of Engineers headquarters in Omdurman, where he had been besieged since the start of the conflict, and flying out from Wadi Sedna air base. On the same day, the RSF claimed to have attacked Wadi Seidna, "destroying a C130 military transport aircraft and an ammunition depot", and attacked the SAF garrison in Muglad, West Kordofan, forcing the latter's withdrawal.

The JEM announced that it and other Darfur rebel groups who were signatories of the Juba Peace Agreement in 2020 had reached an agreement with the SLM-Nur to protect civilians in El Fasher from an RSF attack.

 28 نوفمبر

Nine people were killed in clashes between herders near Delling, with the town's mayor accusing one of the warring parties of “employing RSF personnel”.

 ديسمبر 2023

 1 ديسمبر

The UN Security Council voted not to renew UNITAMS' mandate upon its expiry on 3 December.

 2 ديسمبر

Four people were killed in an SAF airstrike in Kokoti, North Kordofan.

 3 ديسمبر

The SLM-Nur seized an RSF garrison in Deribat, South Darfur.

Negotiations between the SAF and the RSF in Jeddah were indefinitely suspended by Saudi, US, and African mediators due to the failure of both parties to fulfil their obligations, including implementing agreed-upon confidence-building measures and withdrawing military forces from key cities.

A contingent of the Darfur Joint Protection Force from Libya was deployed in Um Marahik, north of El Fasher.

 4 ديسمبر

Five members of the same family were killed after a shell fell on their house in Omdurman.

The US imposed sanctions on three former officials of the Bashir regime, namely former minister and presidential aide Taha Osman Ahmed al-Hussein and former directors of the Sudanese National Intelligence and Security Services Salah Abdallah Mohamed Salah aka Sala Gosh and Mohamed Etta Elmoula Abbas, citing Al-Hussein's involvement in coordinating with regional actors to support the RSF, Gosh's plotting to overthrow the civilian-led transitional government, and Elmoula's attempts to restore the Bashir regime to power.

 5 ديسمبر

Four people were killed after the RSF attacked and destroyed the village of Tukma, which hosts a garrison of the SPLM-N (al-Hilu), in South Kordofan.

A strike was called by doctors at the Bashaier Hospital in Khartoum after its medical director and another medical staff were attacked by the RSF.

 6 ديسمبر

97 people were killed in SAF airstrikes on the Kandahar livestock market and a residential block in the Dar El Salam neighborhood of Khartoum.

The RSF claimed to have taken control over the database centre of the Sudan Telecommunications Group (Sudatel), located in southwestern Khartoum and regarded as one of the largest in Africa.

The SAF and the RSF accused each other of causing another explosion at the El Jeili oil refinery.

 7 ديسمبر

Five people were killed in SAF airstrikes in Jabra al-Sheikh, North Kordofan.

 9 ديسمبر

Three Sudanese diplomats were ordered expelled from the UAE following comments made by SAF deputy commander Yasser al-Atta during which he accused the UAE of supporting the RSF and called the country a "mafia state".

 10 ديسمبر

Two people were killed while seven others were injured after the SAF opened fire on a Red Cross convoy trying to evacuate civilians trapped in the El Shajara neighborhood in southwest Khartoum.

Sudan ordered the expulsion of 15 Emirati diplomats amid reports that the UAE had been providing weapons to the RSF.

 11 ديسمبر

37 people were killed by shelling between the SAF and the RSF in the El Thawra neighborhood of northwest Omdurman.

 12 ديسمبر

The SAF claimed to have intercepted two weapons shipments to the RSF at the Upper Atbara and Setit dam complex in Gedaref state.

 14 ديسمبر

في 14 ديسمبر 2023 هاجمت قوات الدعم السريع منطقة أبو قوتة في جنوب ولاية الجزيرة بعشرات المركبات القتالية، وسيطرت عليها ونهبت بعض ممتلكات المواطنين وأحد المصارف، قبل أن تنسحب من المنطقة، في عملية يبدو أن الغرض منها التمويه لصرف نظر الجيش عن الهدف الحقيقي الذي تخطط له.

وفي اليوم التالي، تحركت أكثر من 200 مركبة مقاتلة للدعم السريع انطلقت أغلبها من منطقة شرق النيل في شرق الخرطوم واتجهت صوب ود مدني بعد اقتحام قرى عدة.

واستطاعت القوة المهاجمة الوصول إلى مسافة 15 كيلومترا شرق المدينة، ورافق ذلك حالة هلع ونزوح قرابة 15 ألف شخص نحو ولايتي سنار والقضارف المجاورتين من حوالي 90 ألف نازح تستضيفهم المدينة.

فيما منع الطيران العسكري والقصف المدفعي للجيش السوداني تقدم قوات الدعم السريع لاقتحام جسر حنتوب على النيل الأزرق المؤدي إلى المدينة، واستمرت الاشتباكات 3 أيام متتالية حتى تمكن الجيش من إبعاد الخطر عن المدينة.

 15 ديسمبر

Two people were killed in an RSF attack on Abu Haraz, near Wad Madani.

 15 ديسمبر

Authorities closed all entrances to Wad Madani after the RSF launched attacks outside the city. Hundreds of refugees were reported to have fled to Sennar, while authorities declared a nighttime curfew across the state. All humanitarian field missions within and from the state were also suspended.

 16 ديسمبر

Two people were killed after the SAF attacked RSF positions near the Abu Shouk IDP camp, north of El Fasher.

The RSF was reported to have entered the Hantoub area of Wad Madani and seized the local headquarters of the Central Reserve Police and the courthouse. The town of Rufaa, 60 km north of Wad Madani, was also reported to be under siege from the RSF.

 17 ديسمبر

Four Sudanese diplomats were expelled from Chad following accusations of Chadian support for the RSF by SAF deputy commander Yasser al-Atta. Sudan ordered three Chadian diplomats to leave the country. Sudanese Minister of Finance and Head of the JEM Gibril Ibrahim called for the severing of diplomatic relations with Chad, and filling a complaint with the United Nations Security Council against Chad and the UAE for their alleged interference in Sudanese affairs.

RSF fighters established a base in the east of Wad Madani, causing thousands of already displaced people to flee the city. The SAF claimed to have pushed back an RSF assault on the city.

Authorities in Sennar State and Northern State declared a state of emergency and imposed curfews after fighting between the RSF and SAF broke out nearby.

 18 ديسمبر

The RSF said it had seized control of the headquarters of the 1st Brigade of the SAF'S 1st Infantry Division in Wad Madani, as well as the eastern entrance to the Hantoub Bridge, and shot down an SAF MiG fighter jet. The RSF also took over Rufaa and Al-Junaid, with reports emerging of looting. Two people were shot and killed by the RSF inside Rufaa hospital.

The SAF was later reported to have withdrawn from Wad Madani towards Sennar, leaving a small group of soldiers inside the headquarters of the SAF's 1st Infantry Division who were captured by the RSF after putting up resistance.

 19 ديسمبر

The RSF claimed to have taken full control over Gezira State following the fall of its capital Wad Madani. In response, the SAF said that it would launch an investigation into its performance in the area, the first time it had done so after a defeat at the hands of the RSF.

 20 ديسمبر

•  مقالة مفصلة: معركة ود مدني 2023

في 20 ديسمبر 2023 قال حميدتي قائد قوات الدعم السريع، أن سبب مهاجمة ود مدني والاستيلاء على الفرقة الأولى مشاة، كان ورود "معلومات استخباراتية دقيقة، أكدت حشد قيادة القوات المسلحة بالتنسيق مع قادة النظام القديم قوة من عشرات الآلاف من المقاتلين لمهاجمة قوات الدعم السريع في الخرطوم".

وانه "عندما بات ذلك الهجوم وفقاً لمعلوماتنا المؤكدة وشيكاً، مارسنا حقنا المشروع في القيام بهجمات استباقية، نجحنا بها في توسيع رقعة الأراضي المحررة من سيطرة الفلول وأنصار النظام القديم".

 وصلات خارجية

• Radio Dabanga Sudan timelines of the conflicts