Heglig, or Panthou (also spelled Heglieg or Pandthow), is a small town at the border between the South Kordofan state of Sudan and the Unity State in South Sudan. The entirety of Heglig is claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan, but administered by Sudan.

The Heglig Crisis [18] was a brief war fought between the countries of Sudan and South Sudan in 2012 over oil-rich regions between South Sudan's Unity and Sudan's South Kordofan states. South Sudan invaded and briefly occupied the small border town of Heglig before being pushed back by the Sudanese army.

2023年9月18日 · 2012年3月26日，苏丹共和国声称南苏丹为了取得自己对于石油运用的主导权，派遣地面部队从侧面袭击位于苏丹南部南科尔多凡省 黑格里格（Heglig）的油田；而南苏丹则声称部队只不过是在遭遇攻击后所展开的自卫行为，并且提到黑格里格早已经透过和平手段 ...

2012年6月19日 · The armed forces of Sudan and newly independent South Sudan recently clashed over the border area called Heglig by Khartoum and Panthou by Juba, in a dispute involving security, ownership of land, and control of oil production. The clash triggered swift condemnation of South Sudan for occupying Sudanese national territory.

2012年5月2日 · 奥利法说：“我们还没有放弃黑格里格（Heglig）。问题的关键不在于对黑格里格的占领，而在于苏丹政府把黑格里格作为袭击南苏丹民众的跳板。

The Second Battle of Heglig was an armed confrontation of the 2012 South Sudan-Sudan border conflict that broke out on 10 April 2012. After claiming that Sudan had been harassing its forces from the air and the use of artillery, South Sudan ordered its forces to attack the Sudanese army in the Heglig area in retaliation. [2]

2025年1月12日 · The Heglig Crisis was a conflict between Sudan and South Sudan in 2012 over the oil-rich region of Heglig. This area, also known as Panthou, became a flashpoint after South Sudan gained independence in 2011. Both nations claimed ownership, leading to military clashes and heightened tensions.

Heglig is an oil-rich town that lies along the border between Sudan and South Sudan in the Abyei region. The area’s ownership is disputed, with both countries claiming it as their own. Heglig is under conflict not only for it’s rich oil reserves, but also amongst tribes who have been disputing the land for decades.

2012年4月14日 · The rapid escalation of military violence between Khartoum’s Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and South Sudan’s Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) is now sustained in large measure by widespread international confusion about where “Heglig” is.

2012年4月13日 · Heglig lies between Abyei, another disputed area, and the Nuba Mountains of Sudan's South Kordofan State, where, since June 2011, government forces have been battling insurgents (SPLA-N) with links to the former rebels now in power in Juba. Heglig is also close to the border town of Jau, which was captured in late February by the SPLA-N.