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In 1965, 72 [[Dinka]] civilians were massacred in the town by an Arab mob during the [[First Sudanese Civil War]].[{{cite web|url=https://sudantribune.com/article45659/|title=Breaking silence on Abyei|website=Sudantribune.com|access-date=16 July 2022}}][{{Cite journal |last=Osman |first=Mahgoub |title=GREEN IS THE COLOR OF THE MASTERS The Legacy of Slavery and the Crisis of National Identity in Modern Sudan |url=https://www.academia.edu/9685411/GREEN_IS_THE_COLOR_OF_THE_MASTERS_The_Legacy_of_Slavery_and_the_Crisis_of_National_Identity_in_Modern_Sudan|journal=Academia}}][{{cite web|url=https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/131135/HSBA-SWP-26-Conflict-Dynamics-in-Abyei.pdf |format=PDF|title=Creating Facts on the Ground : Conflict Dynamics in Abyei|author=Joshua Craze|website=Files.ethz.ch|access-date=16 July 2022}}] |
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In 1965, 72 [[Dinka]] civilians were [[1965 Babanusa massacre|massacred]] in the town by an Arab mob during the [[First Sudanese Civil War]].[{{cite web|url=https://sudantribune.com/article45659/|title=Breaking silence on Abyei|website=Sudantribune.com|access-date=16 July 2022}}][{{Cite journal |last=Osman |first=Mahgoub |title=GREEN IS THE COLOR OF THE MASTERS The Legacy of Slavery and the Crisis of National Identity in Modern Sudan |url=https://www.academia.edu/9685411/GREEN_IS_THE_COLOR_OF_THE_MASTERS_The_Legacy_of_Slavery_and_the_Crisis_of_National_Identity_in_Modern_Sudan|journal=Academia}}][{{cite web|url=https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/131135/HSBA-SWP-26-Conflict-Dynamics-in-Abyei.pdf |format=PDF|title=Creating Facts on the Ground : Conflict Dynamics in Abyei|author=Joshua Craze|website=Files.ethz.ch|access-date=16 July 2022}}] |
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In January 2024, the [[Siege of Babanusa]] began. The intense battle lasted until February where the siege was lifted by the Sudanese army.[{{cite web |last1=ACLED |first1=Communications |title=February 2024 {{!}} Sudan: The SAF Breaks the Siege |url=https://acleddata.com/2024/02/16/sudan-situation-update-february-2024-sudan-the-saf-breaks-the-siege/ |website=ACLED |date=16 February 2024}}] On 11 November 2025, the [[Rapid Support Forces|RSF]] launched a second attack on the city and claimed full control on 1 December.[{{Cite web|title=RSF says it seized Sudan army division HQ after breaching truce|url=https://sudantribune.com/article/307673|website=Sudan Tribune|date=2025-12-01|access-date=2025-12-02|language=en-US|last=SudanTribune}}] |
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In January 2024, the [[Siege of Babanusa]] began. The intense battle lasted until February where the siege was lifted by the Sudanese army.[{{cite web |last1=ACLED |first1=Communications |title=February 2024 {{!}} Sudan: The SAF Breaks the Siege |url=https://acleddata.com/2024/02/16/sudan-situation-update-february-2024-sudan-the-saf-breaks-the-siege/ |website=ACLED |date=16 February 2024}}] On 11 November 2025, the [[Rapid Support Forces|RSF]] launched a second attack on the city and claimed full control on 1 December.[{{Cite web|title=RSF says it seized Sudan army division HQ after breaching truce|url=https://sudantribune.com/article/307673|website=Sudan Tribune|date=2025-12-01|access-date=2025-12-02|language=en-US|last=SudanTribune}}] |
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