Kassala

[ kah-sah-lah, kas-uh-luh ]

noun

1. a city in the E Sudan, near Eritrea.

Kassala

/ kəˈsɑːlə /

noun

1. a city in the E Sudan: founded as a fort by the Egyptians in 1834. Pop: 430 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Speaking in the city of Kassala on Saturday, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who has been Sudan's head of state since 2019, vowed to vanquish the RSF.

From Reuters

On Friday, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, alleged that Haroun had taken control of the security forces in Kassala and Gadaref states, two states in eastern Sudan which remain under army control.

From Reuters

The documents issued by Kassala province and dated July 25 call on officers to arrest Ahmed Haroun, Ali Osman Mohamed Taha, and three others who were top officials during Bashir's three-decade rule.

From Reuters

The World Food Program will resume food distribution in four provinces - al-Qadaref, Gezira, Kassala and White Nile - working in areas where security permits, said Executive Director Cindy McCain said in a statement.

From Washington Times

The official said fighting also spread to the eastern region, including the provinces of Kassala and al-Qadarif on the borders with Ethiopia and Eritrea.

From Washington Times