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Rachel Hagan

Brits in Sudan told to stay indoors after gunfire and explosions rock capital

Britons in Sudan have been urged to remain indoors as the country has woken up to fierce clashes between the military and the country’s powerful paramilitary.

A statement read: "We are closely monitoring the situation in Khartoum and other parts of Sudan where there are ongoing military clashes."

In Khartoum, the sound of heavy firing could be heard in a number of areas, including the city centre and the neighbourhood of Bahri, as clashes erupted early today between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

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