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Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir

New fighting rattles Khartoum as residents flee Sudan’s capital

Residents of Sudan’s capital have reported renewed heavy gunfire over central Khartoum and some other areas as many tried to flee the city on the eve of the Eid holiday marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

Khartoum and its sister cities Omdurman and Bahri have been rocked by fierce battles this week between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that have shut the city down, stranding many and causing food supplies to run short.

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