There are warnings of imminent atrocities in a Sudanese city, with some reports specifying the city as al-Obeid or El-Obeid. The US, UN, and other western countries have expressed concern over the situation, citing the risk of mass atrocities as forces, reportedly including the RSF, advance on the city. The exact location of the potential atrocities is somewhat unclear, with some reports referencing the city of El-Obeid and others the broader region of Kordofan.