Sennar at risk of partial encirclement

Civilian evacuation accelerates as fighting reaches city outskirts

ANALYSIS

We reported Monday that the Rapid Support Forces’ (RSF) attack on Jebel Moya “had the appearance of a fast-moving raid, rather than a full-scale invasion of the kind that targeted Wad Madani last December.”

Today we are partially modifying that assessment. Several factors lead us to conclude that the RSF operation in Sennar State is more serious…