Overview
- Prime Minister Kamil Idris told the UN Security Council his plan requires an internationally monitored ceasefire, RSF withdrawal from occupied areas, confinement to camps and disarmament.
- RSF adviser Al-Basha Tibiq dismissed the proposal as unrealistic after the group previously signaled openness to a Quad-backed humanitarian truce.
- The United States and Quad members urged both belligerents to accept an immediate three-month truce to open aid corridors and move toward a permanent ceasefire.
- UN briefings reported intensified fighting in Kordofan, with RSF seizures of Babanusa and the Heglig oil field and sieges tightening around Kadugli and Dilling.
- Drone warfare has escalated, with a strike on Malha’s market killing 10 civilians and an attack on UNISFA’s Kadugli base killing six peacekeepers, prompting evacuations and a UN investigation.