section_path: Course of the war/April 2024–present/Fighting in Kordofan
section_name: Fighting in Kordofan
paragraph_text: Fighting in Kordofan
  
  As of May 2024, fighting is ongoing in Babanusa, West Kordofan. The RSF is conducting an offensive to attempt to take control of West Kordofan. Fighting was also reported in North Kordofan.
  
  On 20 June 2024, the RSF captured Al-Fulah, the capital of West Kordofan, after the SAF withdrew from the city after several hours of fighting. The SAF retreated to Babanusa, its one remaining base in Kordofan.