SUDAN NEWS ALERT: Sudan Tribune – Sudanese army denies RSF control of Sinjah, fighting continues amidst displacement
Sudan Tribune report that the Sudanese army denied reports of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) controlling Sinjah, the capital of Sennar state, stating that its forces are actively engaged in combat against the assailing paramilitary group.
The RSF had announced on Saturday evening that they had seized the 17th Infantry Division headquarters in Sennar state following a surprise attack on the southeastern city.
Before the attack, the RSF had gathered in the Moya mountain area west of Sennar before advancing northwards towards Sinjah, approximately 60 kilometres south of Sennar city.