On Thursday, May 15, reports indicated that at least 18 civilians, including six women and children, were killed and 13 others injured during an attack by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and affiliated militias on the village of El Hamadi, approximately 30 kilometers from the town of El Goz, in South Kordofan. This assault on El Hamadi is seen as a crucial step in the army’s effort to lift the months-long siege of Delling, a city in northern South Kordofan, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. On Tuesday, the SAF announced it had taken control of El Hamadi. This event took place on 05/14/2025 at the following location: El Hamadi, Sudan.
Incident Type: Military Conflict
Event Type: Military Operations
Total Fatalities: 18
Total Wounded: 13
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 18
Civilian Wounded: 13
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Dabanga Sudan