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

‘Constant Fear’: War Shakes Sudan Despite Truce Pledges

A man walks near a damaged car and buildings at the central market during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan April 27, 2023. (Reuters)

Strikes by air, tanks and artillery shook Sudan's capital Khartoum and the adjacent city of Bahri on Friday, witnesses said, mocking a 72-hour truce extension announced by the army and the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Hundreds have been killed and tens of thousands have fled for their lives in a power struggle between the army and RSF that erupted on April 15 and disabled an internationally backed transition toward democratic elections.

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