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Fighting resumes between Sudanese army and special forces in Khartoum

April 17, 2023

According to the Al Hadath TV channel, fighting resumed in Sudan in the Kafuri region north of Khartoum adjacent to the capital in the evening. The Sudanese army continued its airstrikes against the positions of the rapid reaction forces (special forces). Planes circle in the sky of Khartoum.

Also in the city of Merov there is a battle at a military base. From there, the sounds of artillery salvos are heard. Republican Air Force planes were also seen overhead.

Previously, the Court army agreed to open humanitarian corridors every three hours. The special forces also declared themselves ready to observe a daily humanitarian pause. But in reality, hostilities continued even after the ceasefire was announced.

According to the UN, at least 185 civilians have been killed in Sudan since the start of clashes between the rapid reaction forces and the army.

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