Saturday, April 29, 2023

Fighting In Sudan Enters Third Week

 

France 24: Fighting in Sudan enters third week with air raids, heavy fire despite new truce 

Warplanes on bombing raids drew heavy anti-aircraft fire over Khartoum on Saturday as fierce fighting between Sudan's army and paramilitaries entered a third week, despite a renewed truce. 

Sudan has plunged into chaos and lawlessness since the fighting erupted on April 15 between forces loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his number two Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). 

Burhan and Daglo have agreed to multiple truces since the start of the conflict, but none has effectively taken hold, with each side blaming the other for breaching them.  

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More News On The Sudan Civil War

Sudan updates: War would be 'nightmare' for world — ex-PM -- DW  

Sudan conflict updates: Battles continuing despite ceasefire -- Al Jazeera  

As battle for Sudan rages on, civilian deaths top 500 -- CBS/AP

Sudan fighting: No talks until bombing stops, Hemedti tells BBC -- BBC  

Hundreds evacuated from Sudan as fighting enters third week -- Al Jazeera  

Over 400 civilians dead as rival forces continue to fight over control of Sudan -- France 24 

‘A deadly trip’: Sudanese refugees find little welcome at Egyptian border -- The Guardian  

Sudan former PM warns of civil war that would be ‘nightmare for the world’ -- The Guardian/AFP  

US, partners scurry to contain fighting in Sudan -- The Hill

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