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Manawashi
منواشي | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Location within Sudan | |
| Coordinates: 12°41′20″N 24°59′42″E / 12.68889°N 24.99500°E | |
| Country |  Sudan |
| State |  South Darfur |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Manawashi or al-Manawashi (Arabic: منواشي) is a village in South Darfur, Sudan.
History
[edit]In the 1870s, the Battle of al-Manawashi was fought in Darfur between the Khedivate of Egypt and the Sultanate of Darfur. In 2023 when the Sudanese civil war broke out, clashes were reported in Manawashi between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces.[1] Deadly clashes between resulted in 10 farmers killed and 7 injured.[2] On 4 September 2025, a person was reportedly killed in a drone strike on a market in Manawashi.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ AMB (2023-07-05). "Major clashes in South Darfur capital, calm returns to Manawashi". Dabanga Radio TV Online. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ "Clashes between farmers and herders in South Darfur leave 10 dead". Dabanga Radio TV Online. 2023-09-27. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ "'RSF down Turkish-made drone in South Darfur'". Radio Dabanga. 2025-09-04. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
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