location: El Kurmuk
notes: On 9th April the Islamic Front forces attacked the Jabal Maqarah phonetic area northwest of Kurmuk south-eastern Sudan , where [SPLA] forces under the command of the joint military command of the National Democratic Alliance NDA repulsed the attack, killing 22 of the Fronts forces, including several junior officers.
target_text: location: El Kurmuk, fatalities: 22