Umm Keddada (Arabic: ام كدادة) is a city in North Darfur, Sudan located 700 km west of Khartoum, the capital of the country.[1][2]
Umm Keddada
ام كدادة | |
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Town | |
  Umm Keddada Location of Umm Keddada in Sudan | |
| Coordinates: 13°35′47″N 26°41′18″E / 13.59639°N 26.68833°E | |
| Country |  Sudan |
| State | North Darfur |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
History
editOn 8 November 2023, the Rapid Support Forces captured the Sudanese Army base in Umm Keddada after the army withdrew.[3]
References
edit- ^ Dabanga (2013-03-05). "Sudanese runaway soldiers start looting in Darfur". Dabanga Radio TV Online. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
- ^ "ولاية شمال دارفور (The state of North Darfur)" Archived 7 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine Sudanese Government site, in Arabic, accessed 9 September 2010
- ^ Lisa (2023-11-08). "RSF seize North Darfur garrison, reportedly commit mass atrocities in West Darfur". Dabanga Radio TV Online. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
See also
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