Siege of Babanusa

Siege of Babanusa
Part of the Sudanese civil war (2023–present) and the Kordofan Campaign
DateInitial assault: 22 January – 5 February 2024 (2 weeks)
Siege: 22 January 2024 – 1 December 2025 (1 year, 10 months, 1 week and 2 days)
Location
Result

RSF victory

  • RSF takes full control over the city.
Belligerents
Commanders and leaders
Abdullah Muhammad al-Dagal 
Ibrahim al-Tom Jali 
Abdel Rahim Daglo
Hamid Fadlallah 
Ibrahim al-Sharif 
Abdul-Rahman Difallah 
Casualties and losses
Unknown 13 vehicles destroyed
100 killed
64,000 displaced

The siege of Babanusa was a siege of the Sudanese civil war. The siege started when fighting erupted between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on 22 January 2024 near Babanusa. On 1 December 2025, RSF took control of the city after a prolonged siege.