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The UN Says El Obeid Remains Under the Control of the Wazz Arab Militia, Closed Visited Until Conditions

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“IRANIAN STATE MEDIA REPORT EXPLOSIONS WERE HEARD IN BUSHEHR AND SURROUNDING AREAS ON WEDNESDAY”

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El Obeid has been a military flashpoint since the 1880s!

In 1883, Mahdist forces crushed an Egyptian army of 10,000 near El Obeid — one of Africa's most decisive 19th-century battles. The city remains strategically vital today. Read more at Wikipedia

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