Sudan: An imminent RSF offensive is pushing North Kordofan toward humanitarian catastrophe, warns IRC

Country: Sudan Source: International Rescue Committee Khartoum, Sudan, June 29, 2026 — Escalating RSF drone strikes on El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan state, are killing civilians, cutting off access to food, water, and fuel, and paving the way for a ground offensive that would put hundreds of thousands of people at grave risk, triggering a major humanitarian emergency, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is warning today. Drone strikes on fuel depots and water stations have left re