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Civilians in Sudan brace for 'return of terror' as one-day ceasefire ends

Smoke rises above buildings as people wait on the side of a road in Khartoum, Sudan, on 10 June 2023. © AFP

Shelling and gunfire resumed on Sunday in the Sudanese capital, witnesses said, after the end of a 24-hour ceasefire that gave civilians a brief respite from nearly two months of war.

Fighting has raged in Sudan since mid-April, when army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, turned on each other.

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