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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1850, Otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist and academic (died 1912) was born. In 1948, Elias Khoury, Lebanese intellectual, playwright and novelist (died 2024) was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Sudanese returnees rebuild lives in battered Khartoum after years of war
The years-long conflict in Sudan has displaced millions of people. Thousands are now returning to their homes in the capital each week. But getting back to Khartoum is just the first step, as they look to rebuild lives in a city that is struggling to deliver even basic services. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Khartoum, Sudan. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Sudan #SudanWar #SudanConflict #SudanUnrest #SudanFighting #RSF #SudaneseArmy #SAF #SudanCrisis #WarInSudan #SudanHumanitarianCrisis #SudanClashes #Khartoum #AlJazeeraEnglish
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Al-Monitor
· Jul 10, 2026
Sudanese return home to a capital unready to welcome them
By El Tayeb SiddigKHARTOUM, July 10 (Reuters) - In the year since the Sudanese army recaptured the capital Khartoum from a paramilitary force that had seized it at the outset of civil war in 2023, more than 2 million of the 5 millionpeople who fled their homes in the city have returned.But although the authorities promised a quick restoration of normal life after their military victory, power is still mostly out, buildings remain damaged and workers are going unpaid. Some say they have come back only as a last resort, fleeing a crackdown on refugees in neighbouring Egypt.
Reuters
· Jul 10, 2026
Sudanese return to Khartoum, a capital unready to welcome them - News
In the year since the Sudanese army recaptured the capital Khartoum from a paramilitary force, more than 2 million of the 5 million people who fled their homes have returned. But those returning are finding the city ill-equipped for daily life. #News #Africa #Sudan #Khartoum #Refugees #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4w0fg2O 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
Associated Press
· Jun 26, 2026
The scars of war among survivors in Sudan
Three years of war have devastated much of Sudan. The impact has been pressed into the skin of survivors, and their memories. Here are some of their stories. #shorts #sudan #war #survivors
Qatar News Agency
· Jun 22, 2026
United Nations: Sudan Remains World's Largest Displacement Crisis
Khartoum, June 22 (QNA) - The United Nations has confirmed that Sudan remains the world's largest displacement crisis, noting that at least 4.5 million Sudanese have sought refuge in other countries.
Modern Diplomacy
· Jun 24, 2026
Sudanese Refugees Report Abuse in Egyptian Detention Centers Amid Rising Deportations
Thousands of Sudanese who fled the civil war in Sudan seeking safety in Egypt are reporting harsh treatment, prolonged detention, and forced deportations despite ongoing conflict in their homeland. Human rights groups and refugees say Egyptian authorities have intensified arrests and deportations as the number of Sudanese arrivals continues to grow. Since war erupted in [] The post Sudanese Refugees Report Abuse in Egyptian Detention Centers Amid Rising Deportations appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
AllAfrica
· Jul 2, 2026
Sudan: Sudan's RSF Accused of Crimes Against Humanity in El-Fasher
[DW] Amnesty International says Sudan's Rapid Support Forces militia committed ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity in its assault on the city of el-Fasher amid the longrunning civil war with Sudan's military.
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Related coverage for "Sudanese returnees rebuild lives in battered Khartoum after years of war": Al-Monitor — Sudanese return home to a capital unready to welcome them. Reuters — Sudanese return to Khartoum, a capital unready to welcome them - News. Associated Press — The scars of war among survivors in Sudan. Qatar News Agency — United Nations: Sudan Remains World's Largest Displacement Crisis. Modern Diplomacy — Sudanese Refugees Report Abuse in Egyptian Detention Centers Amid Rising Deportations. AllAfrica — Sudan: Sudan's RSF Accused of Crimes Against Humanity in El-Fasher