The Latest Breaking News from Port Sudan

Sudan’s competing authorities are beholden to militia leaders, say analysts

Both the army-backed government and RSF-backed alliance are increasingly rewarding loyal armed groups on the ground.

Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2025

South Sudan on edge as Sudan’s war threatens vital oil industry

Sudan’s army says it may be forced to shut down facilities used to export oil from South Sudan as a result of the war.

Al Jazeera · May 21, 2025

Drones, gold, and threats: Sudan’s war raises regional tensions

RSF drone strikes on Port Sudan have raised regional tensions and put a spotlight on the country’s booming gold economy.

Al Jazeera · May 13, 2025

Fires rage in Port Sudan after alleged paramilitary drone strike

Thick smoke billowed over Port Sudan on Tuesday after drone attacks struck the city for a second time in three days, Sudanese military officials said.

Euronews · May 6, 2025

Sudan paramilitaries launch second wave of drone attacks on Port Sudan, officials say

Military sources said the paramilitary RSF group struck the Red Sea city on Tuesday morning.

Euronews · May 6, 2025

Sudan’s paramilitary unleashes drones on key targets in Port Sudan, officials say

Sudanese military officials say paramilitary fighters unleashed drones on the Red Sea city of Port Sudan, hitting key targets there, including the airport, the port and a hotel

The Independent UK · May 6, 2025

Drones strike Port Sudan in dramatic escalation of civil war

Sudan’s paramilitary hit key targets including the airport, the port and a hotel

The Independent UK · May 6, 2025

Drones Hit Port Sudan Airport In Third Day Of Attacks

Drones struck the airport and targeted an army base in Port Sudan on Tuesday, officials said, the third straight day the Sudanese army-aligned government's seat of power has come under attack.

International Business Times · May 6, 2025

Total blackout after drone strikes, fire in Sudanese city of Port Sudan

Sudan’s army-aligned government cut diplomatic relations with the UAE over arming the RSF after the drone attacks.

Al Jazeera · May 6, 2025

Paramilitaries Launch First Attack On Port Sudan: Army

Sudanese paramilitaries on Sunday struck Port Sudan, the army said, in the first attack on the seat of the army-aligned government in the country's two-year war.

International Business Times · May 4, 2025