Mass grave found in Sudan's Kurmuk after army retakes town

A mass grave containing 25 bodies has been discovered in Kurmuk, Sudan, following the army's recapture of the town, according to Al Jazeera.

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By AUZZ Newsdesk (Al Jazeera)

Published Tuesday 11 August 2026 at 7:50 am AEST 2 min read

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