Sudanese army captures strategic town of Iyal Bakhit and downs RSF drone in West Kordofan

The Sudanese army announced on Saturday, November 7, that it had taken control of the strategic town of Iyal Bakhit in West Kordofan state. The army also reported downing a long-range drone belonging to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over Iyal Bakhit. These actions mark a resumption of military operations by the Sudanese army in the Kordofan region, aiming to recapture major cities and supply routes used by the RSF.