Sudanese civil war (2023–present)

April 15, 2023

War between the Sudanese Armed Forces of Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the Rapid Support Forces, which has caused one of the world's largest displacement and famine crises.

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Battles 6

April 15, 2023 – March 26, 2025

Battle of Khartoum (2023–2025) SAF victory Khartoum Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Hemedti, Yasser al-Atta

April 15–21, 2023

Battle of Merowe Airport

April 15, 2023

Darfur campaign (2023–present) Darfur Abdel Rahman Jumma

April 24, 2023

Operation Kaveri

December 15–19, 2023

Battle of Wad Madani First Battle: RSF victory Second Battle: SAF victory

January 25, 2026

2026 Blue Nile campaign

Key commanders

Sudanese Armed Forces 3

Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Chairman of the Sovereignty Council, Commands the army

Yasser al-Atta military commander Shams al-Din Khabbashi military commander

Rapid Support Forces 3

Abdel Rahman Jumma military commander

Khalifa Belqasim Haftar military commander

Hemedti military commander