Al Dabbah, Sudan
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Al Dabbah
| native_name_lang = ar
| settlement_type = Town
| native_name = الدبة
| map_caption = Location of El Debba within Sudan
| pushpin_map = Sudan
| pushpin_label_position = bottom
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Sudan
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = 25px Sudan
| subdivision_type1 = Admin. division
| subdivision_name1 = Northern (state)
| unit_pref = Imperial
| population_total = 52000
| population_blank1_title = Ethnicities
| population_blank2_title = Religions
| coordinates = {{coord|18|03|0.85|N|30|56|58.26|E|region:SD|display=inline,title}}
}}
Al Dabbah ({{langx|ar|الدبة}}), also known as Ed Debba, El Debba, El Debbah or Ed Debbah, is a town on the river banks of the Nile, which is served by the Al Dabbah Airport. It has an estimated population of 52,000.{{cite web|url=http://www.unep.org/desertification/successstories/11.htm |title=SOS Sahel Community ForestryProject in ed Debba |accessdate=2010-03-09 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20090723231722/http://www.unep.org/desertification/successstories/11.htm |archivedate=2009-07-23 }}
History
On 7 February 2025, the Sudanese military repelled a drone attack by the RSF on the town. The Sudanese army shot down 7 drones. The executive director of Al Dabbah said in a statement "The army's anti aircraft systems and jamming equipment in the locality were able to shoot down seven drones launched by the RSF without any casualties."{{cite web |title=Sudan military shot down seven drones in Debba |url=https://sudantribune.com/article297053/ |website=Sudan Tribune |date=7 February 2025}}