Sudan fighting in its 16th day: A list of key events Featured

Sudan fighting in its 16th day: A list of key events
Fighting shakes Khartoum despite a ceasefire and satellite images show bus convoys at the Egyptian border as civilians flee violence.

Here is the situation on Sunday, April 30, 2023:
Fighting
* Army soldiers clashed with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in downtown Khartoum as deadly hostilities entered a third week despite the latest ceasefire, It is set to expire at the end of Sunday.
* The most recent three-day truce was agreed on Thursday after mediation led by the United States, Saudi Arabia, the African Union and the United Nations.
* Former Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok warned that the conflict in the turbulent African nation could deteriorate into one of the world’s worst civil wars if not stopped early.
* UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for negotiations to end the bloodshed: “There is no right to go on fighting for power when the country is falling apart,” he told Saudi-owned Al Arabiya television.

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