Nearly 100,000 Displaced in Sudan’s Blue Nile Amid Escalating Fighting
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced the displacement of some 100,000 people in Blue Nile State from 11 January to 23 August 2026, as a result of escalating confrontations between the army and the rapid support forces.
IOM says 47% of displaced people are children as fighting intensifies between army, RSF-allied forces
Nearly 100,000 displaced in Sudan’s Blue Nile amid escalating fighting
The IOM said an estimated 99,277 people, representing 19,497 families, were displaced from different parts of Blue Nile state between Jan. 11 and Aug. 23, 2026, according to Anadolu Agency. The figure represents a 66% increase from the agency’s previous update on May 21, when 59,742 displaced people were recorded. Nearly half of those displaced, […] The post Nearly 100,000 displaced in Sudan’s Blue Nile amid escalating fighting appeared first o…
Damazin – Darfur24: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed on Sunday that 99,277 individuals, representing 19,497 families, have been displaced from various locations in the Blue Nile region of southeastern Sudan this year. The Blue Nile region is witnessing fierce fighting between the Sudanese army and its allies, and an alliance comprising the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) and the Rapid Support Forces (…
Khartoum, September 13, 2026 – The UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed on Sunday that nearly 100,000 people have been displaced in Sudan's Blue Nile State this year. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) have been launching attacks since January on Kurmuk County, before expanding their control to Qaysan, leading to the depopulation of numerous villages whose inhabitants …
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