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Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shot at a Turkish evacuation plane as it was landing at Wadi Seyidna airport outside Khartoum on Friday, damaging its fuel system, Sudan's army said. Hundreds have died and tens of thousands of people have fled in two weeks of conflict between the army…

Strikes by air, tanks and artillery rocked 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 a rival paramilitary force.

Former ambassadors and analysts say lasting ceasefire vital to thwart attempts to capitalise on unrest

Military and Rapid Support Forces agree to extend truce but violence continues to rock Khartoum and Darfur region.

A three-day ceasefire was due to end on Thursday night

Army and RSF agree to extend truce but violence means no respite for exhausted civilians

As Sudan fell apart this month in pitched battles between warring military factions, Mohamed Jally's family in the vast desert region of Darfur was itself torn in two, with a brother fighting on each side.

Locals in Darfur arm themselves, believing army-RSF conflict could reignite ethnic violence and open war in region.

The US and African nations are racing to secure an extension of a ceasefire in Sudan, with the Sudanese army agreeing to talks.