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

Sudan Fighting Enters Third Week as UN Says Country Collapsing

Smoke rises in the horizon in an area east of Khartoum as fighting continues between Sudan's army and the RSF, on April 28, 2023. (AFP)

Warplanes on bombing raids drew heavy anti-aircraft fire over Khartoum on Saturday as fierce fighting between Sudan's army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) entered a third week, violating a renewed truce.

More than 500 people have been killed since battles erupted on April 15 between the forces of army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his number two Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the RSF.

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