Conflict · West Kordofan, Sudan · November 8, 2026

Sudan army retakes West Kordofan town; wanted ICC suspect detained

Reported by 4 outlets · first reported Nov 8, 10:35 AM ET

Sudan's army said it recaptured Iyal Bakhit and downed an RSF drone. It also detained Ahmed Haroun, wanted by the ICC over Darfur. Bread shortages worsen hunger.

Why it matters

The war has left millions hungry.

Background

The army and Rapid Support Forces have fought since 2023.

The story so far

1. Nov 8Sudan army retakes West Kordofan town; wanted ICC suspect detained
2. Nov 11Ethiopia accuses Eritrea and Sudan's army; G7 warns of escalation

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Sources

• ''Sudan Tribune'' via Wikipedia ↗November 7, 2026
• ''Arab News'' via Wikipedia ↗November 8, 2026
• The National ↗Nov 8, 10:35 AM ET

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