[The Sudanese Armed Forces say they have regained control of three cities in central Sudan] On November 6, the Sudanese Armed Forces stated that they had regained control of three cities in North Kordofan state in central Sudan that day. The Sudanese Armed Forces stated that they launched a new round of offensive against the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces that day and took control of the three cities of Abu Kaoud, Kazgir and Umm Sumaima in North Kordofan State. These three cities are located in the western part of North Kordofan and are important transportation nodes connecting central Sudan with the western Kordofan and Darfur regions. They have an important strategic position. Recently, conflicts between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces have escalated in three states in the Kordofan region. Since July this year, the Sudanese Armed Forces have launched continuous large-scale offensives and have successively regained many areas in North Kordofan. On April 15, 2023, an armed conflict broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces in the capital Khartoum, and the war subsequently spread to other parts of Sudan. The armed conflict that has lasted for more than three years has killed at least 59,000 people. (CCTV News)