Sudan doctors caught in fighting recount horrors at hospitals Battles leave staff and patients trapped in hospitals for days as doctors try to treat wounded with few supplies. Al Jazeera · Apr 23, 2023
Libyan warlord could plunge Sudan into a drawn-out ‘nightmare’ conflict As Khalifa Haftar’s influence emerges, analysts warn the area could be a battleground for multiple players The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2023
Sudan: US evacuates embassy staff and families, France launches rescue for ‘Europeans and allies’ Joe Biden says US has retrieved personnel from Khartoum as fighting continues between rival armed groups The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2023
US, UK and France evacuate embassy personnel amid ongoing fighting in Sudan US troops swooped in on helicopters to evacuate embassy staff from Sudan's battle-torn capital, President Joe Biden announced Sunday, as other nations sought to help their citizens escape deadly fighting between rival generals. France 24 · Apr 23, 2023
David Pratt: Battle of the Sudanese generals resonates far and wide Already the fighting has killed hundreds and tipped Africa’s third-largest country – where around a quarter of people already rely on food… The National (Scotland) · Apr 23, 2023
U.S. diplomatic staff and their families evacuated from Sudan as fighting rages The fighting in Sudan that's killed over 400 people has entered its second week. Axios · Apr 23, 2023
Biden confirms US embassy staff, families evacuated from Sudan Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said that it had coordinated the evacuation with US forces on Sunday. Al Jazeera · Apr 23, 2023
Foreign states begin Sudan evacuations as fighting rages Some foreign nationals have begun evacuating from Sudan, as army uses air raids against RSF during battles in Khartoum. Al Jazeera · Apr 22, 2023
Foreigners trapped in Sudan conflict to be evacuated, army says Sudan’s army said it will facilitate the evacuation of foreigners trapped in the country since an internal conflict erupted last weekend but diplomats played down suggestions that departures were imminent. Tribune News Service · Apr 22, 2023
Sudan ‘resistance’ activists mobilise as crisis escalates Groups of activists around Sudan have set up networks of medics, nurses and engineers to respond to citizens’ needs. Al Jazeera · Apr 22, 2023
Sudan battles rage as conflict enters second week Sudan’s army and paramilitary group RSF began a violent power struggle last weekend with more than 400 people killed. Al Jazeera · Apr 22, 2023
All U.S. embassy staff evacuated from war-torn Sudan - White House The U.S. military evacuated American government personnel from Khartoum, President Joe Biden said on Saturday, adding that Washington is suspending operations at its embassy there as fighting between Sudan's rival commanders continued. Reuters · Apr 22, 2023
Evacuations of US, UK, French citizens from Sudan expected to begin Fighting in Sudan's capital entered a second week Saturday as crackling gunfire shattered a temporary truce, the latest battles between forces of rival generals that have already left hundreds dead and thousands wounded. Radio France Internationale · Apr 22, 2023
Khartoum Sees Lull in Fighting on First Day of Eid Street fighting between the forces of two rival generals eased in parts of Sudan's capital by Friday evening, witnesses reported, after repeated calls for an end-of-Ramadan ceasefire to the nearly week-long conflict. More than 400 people have been killed and thousands wounded since the fighting erupted Saturday between forces loyal… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 22, 2023
Tribune News Service · Apr 21, 2023 Cease-fire declared in Sudan after days of deadly clashes Sudan’s army and a rival paramilitary group declared a cease-fire following seven days of conflict that has claimed hundreds of lives and brought the northern African nation to the brink of an all-out civil war.
Al Jazeera · Apr 21, 2023 Clashes in Sudan on Eid holiday despite truce announcements Residents in Khartoum say fighting continued after the army announced a three-day truce for the Eid festival.
Axios · Apr 21, 2023 Sudan's rival generals "hold their country hostage" as battle of egos turns deadly Many fear the generals have "passed the point of no return” and the fighting will continue until one declares victory.
Reuters · Apr 21, 2023 Residents of Sudan's capital seek perilous escape as war shatters holiday The Eid al-Fitr holiday is usually a time for many residents of Sudan's capital to visit relatives outside the city, which falls quiet. This year, those who can are making a frantic escape from Khartoum, driven out by war.
The Conversation · Apr 21, 2023 Sudan: violence between army and militia is a symptom of an old disease that is destroying Africa A three-day ceasefire to mark the Islamic festival of Eid-al-Fitr in Khartoum appears to be dead in the water as fighting continues in the Sudanese capital. According to the World Health Organization, more than 330 people have been killed over the past week. Now, with reports emerging that arms are…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 21, 2023 Sudan’s Army Agrees to Three-Day Truce to Mark Eid Sudan's army said it had agreed to a three-day truce starting on Friday to enable people to celebrate the Muslim holiday of Eid Al-Fitr following almost a week of fighting between its troops and a rival paramilitary force. "The armed forces hope that the rebels will abide by all the…
The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023 Trapped Britons say Foreign Office won’t help them escape Sudan warzone Foreign nationals, including Brits, have been left to fend for themselves in Khartoum as governments, aid agencies say it is too dangerous to run evacuations
The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023 Sudan faces surge in fighting as ceasefire attempts fail before end of Eid More shelling and gunfights in Khartoum amid fears opportunity to avoid full civil war may be lost
The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023 How ‘Putin’s chef’ and his Wagner Group are cashing in on conflicts around the world They’ve drawn most attention in eastern Ukraine, but it seems wherever war breaks out – from Syria to Sudan – this group of mercenaries can be found profiting from bloodshed, writes World Affairs Editor Kim Sengupta
Tribune News Service · Apr 21, 2023 Pressure mounts on Sudan to end fighting as death toll rises Sudan’s army and a rival paramilitary group are facing mounting international pressure to end a conflict that has claimed hundreds of lives since it erupted last weekend.
Reuters · Apr 21, 2023 Explainer-Sudan's conflict and what worries neighbours, the U.S. and others A conflict raging in Sudan is rattling neighbouring countries and worrying the United States and others for reasons ranging from concern about shared Nile waters and oil pipelines to the shape of a new government and a new humanitarian crisis in the making.