• Blue Nile: The Sudanese Communist Party in the Blue Nile Region announced today the arrest of party member Ahmed Babiker "Jughraf" by the security cell in the city of Damazin, and said in a statement that the arrest took place on Thursday, November 5, at a checkpoint at the Agadi exit while he was on his way, accompanied by a colleague, to a camp for displaced people to carry out construction work, and that the authorities prevented him from being visited, demanding his immediate release or his bringing before a trial in accordance with legal procedures, and disclosure of the place of his detention and a guarantee of his safety (Source: Statement of the Sudanese Communist Party in the Blue Nile Region, via Nabd Sudan) • Damazin: The army has carried out a change in the leadership of the 4th Infantry Division in the city of Damazin, capital of the Blue Nile Region, appointing Major General Abdel Moneim Abdel Basit as commander of the division, succeeding Major General Al-Tayeb Ismail, amid escalating confrontations in the region between the army and the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement – North (Source: Military sources quoted by Sudan Tribune) • Follow-up on the arrest of Haroun: The Leadership Office of the National Congress Party called on the authorities to immediately release the party's delegated president, Ahmed Haroun, considering in a statement that his detention on Sunday afternoon was without legal grounds or justifications, and warning of its repercussions for the unity of the national ranks and calls for a comprehensive Sudanese dialogue, while the leader in the "Sumoud" alliance, Taha Othman Ishaq, described the arrest as a "great theatrical production" and demanded that Haroun be handed over to the International Criminal Court (Source: Statement of the Leadership Office of the National Congress Party, and Taha Othman Ishaq via Facebook as reported by Sky News Arabia) • North Kordofan: The Joint Force announced in a statement that it is continuing its military operations in coordination with the Armed Forces on the North Kordofan axis, and said it had carried out attacks and combing and pursuit operations targeting Rapid Support Forces positions and movements, resulting in losses in vehicles, without the statement giving specific locations or an exact toll (Source: Statement of the Joint Force, via Sudan Plus) • Khartoum: The competent court issued judgments against four defendants in the case of manipulation of bakery flour, sentencing each defendant to one year's imprisonment, suspended, and a fine of 20 million pounds for each defendant, and one year's imprisonment in the event of non-payment, with the seized flour confiscated in favour of the Government of Sudan, in a later development following the seizure by the Trade, Supply and Consumer Protection Investigations of 1,791 sacks of flour in their possession on October 30 (Source: Al-Nawras News) • Dongola: The Supreme Committee for Mobilisation and Popular Resistance in Northern State organised in the city of Dongola the "First Dignity Wedding", with the participation of 300 mobilised men under the slogan "A mobilised man protects the land and builds the family", and the Governor of Northern State, Lieutenant General Abdel Rahman Abdel Hamid, said the initiative strengthens the social role of the Popular Resistance alongside its security and economic roles (Source: The Supreme Committee for Mobilisation and Popular Resistance in Northern State, via On Sudan) • Khartoum and climate: Al Jazeera's correspondent in Khartoum observed the appearance of small islands in the course of the Blue Nile at the confluence of the two Niles, an indicator of receding waters, linking this to fluctuating rainfall and a shortage of water flowing into the rivers, and warning of the effect of changing rainfall and temperatures on food security and income for families dependent on rain-fed agriculture and traditional irrigation in Kordofan and Darfur, as part of coverage preceding the United Nations Climate Conference "COP 31" in Antalya from November 9 to 20 (Source: Al Jazeera)

— Editorial Team