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Saudi and US report improved ceasefire conditions in Sudan

Sudanese walk outside Bashir hospital in southern Khartoum on May 26, 2023 as fighting eased in Sudan following a ceasefire. © AFP

Saudi Arabia and the United States said Friday the warring sides in Sudan's conflict are adhering better to a new, weeklong cease-fire following days of sporadic fighting.

The truce, brokered by Riyadh and Washington, went into effect on Monday, but fighting continued in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum and the western Darfur region. Particularly intense clashes flared up on Wednesday, the two mediators said in a joint statement.

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