West Kordofan

West Kordofan is under consolidated RSF control amid Sudan’s ongoing civil war. Fighting around key towns, the Heglig oilfield, and nearby Kordofan regions continues, with severe humanitarian crises, displacement, and food shortages worsening into 2026.

Sudan's war reaches 1,000 days as UN declares world's largest humanitarian crisis

Coordinated siege and bombardment tactics drive systemic collapse, with 33.7 million now dependent on aid and international response paralyzed

By Amara Okonkwo

/ 11 Jan 2026

Sudan's war reaches 1,000 days as UN declares world's largest humanitarian crisis