War News Updates: Coup In Sudan -- News Updates October 25, 2021

Daily Mail: Soldiers 'open fire' on protesters in Sudan hours after military staged a coup and took Prime Minister to an 'unknown location'

* Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Khartoum, capital of Sudan, following military coup

* Demonstrators overran barricades around military headquarters before gunfire was heard ringing out

* Sudan's information ministry said soldiers fired at protesters with live ammo, wounding an unknown number

* Comes after Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, who was overseeing transition to democracy, was seized by gunmen in the early hours and taken to a 'unknown location'

Soldiers have opened fire on protesters in Sudan hours after the military launched a coup with the country's prime minister marched out of his house by armed men, government sources have said.

Thousands of people rallied close to the military's headquarters in capital Khartoum on Monday after Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was seized in the early hours and taken to an 'unknown location'.

Video showed huge crowds making their way over barricades around the building, before more footage captured the sound of gunfire.

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WNU Editor: Sudan has a long history of coups .... A History of Sudan Coups (Statista).

Coup In Sudan -- News Updates October 25, 2021

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Sudan’s military takes power in coup, arrests prime minister -- AP

Sudanese government officials detained and internet access cut in apparent coup -- France 24

Sudan’s army detains PM and other civilian leaders in coup attempt -- The Guardian

Sudan's military dissolves transitional government in coup -- CNN

Sudan coup: Military dissolves civilian government and arrests leaders -- BBC

Sudan coup underway as military seize control -- DW

State of emergency declared in Sudan, government dissolved after military coup and PM arrest -- RT