{"id":76496,"date":"2026-08-13T12:00:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T12:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/76496\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:00:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T12:00:03","slug":"sudans-war-what-we-saw-inside-el-obeid-the-city-at-the-heart-of-the-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/76496\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan\u2019s war: What we saw inside El Obeid, the city at the heart of the conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Sudan\u2019s war: What we saw inside El Obeid, the city at the heart of the conflict\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N5Ay8vq8oMQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nSudan\u2019s war: What we saw inside El Obeid, the city at the heart of the conflict<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe war in Sudan has entered its fourth year with no signs of abating.<\/p>\n<p>The Sudanese Armed Forces &#8211; supported by Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran and Qatar are locked in a brutal and costly conflict with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, who are backed by the United Arab Emirates &#8211; claims the UAE denies.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of thousands are believed to have been killed, with the real death toll unknown. The state of North Kordofan is considered the most important frontline in a multi-front war. <\/p>\n<p>Sky\u2019s Africa correspondent Yousra Elbagir, travelled to its capital, El Obeid where residents face power blackouts, food and water shortages, and bombs dropped by drones from the sky.<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #sudan #africa <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&#038;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy or Ed Conway&#8217;s Stuff Matters, available here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/stuff-matters<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sudan\u2019s war: What we saw inside El Obeid, the city at the heart of the conflict The war&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76497,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8],"tags":[51253,3150,296,590,1828,62983,1075,4720,49,235,10002],"class_list":["post-76496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sky-news","tag-el-obeid","tag-rapid-support-forces","tag-sky-news","tag-sky-news-live","tag-sudan","tag-sudanese-armed-forces","tag-uae","tag-united-arab-emirates","tag-war","tag-world-news","tag-yousra-elbagir"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/117088113607066113","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}