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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

At Least 151 People Killed in Renewed Violence in Sudan’s Blue Nile State

Sudanese demonstrators face-off with security forces during a rally to demand the return to civilian rule, in the capital Khartoum, on September 29, 2022. (AFP)

At least 151 people were killed and 86 injured in fighting in Sudan's Blue Nile state over recent days, medical sources said on Thursday, the latest outbreak of violence to rock remote conflict-weary regions.

Despite a peace deal signed in 2020 with some of Sudan’s rebel groups in the western Darfur region and in Blue Nile and southern Kordofan, tribal fighting has steadily increased.

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