Agencies – Khartoum:
In the latest field and political developments in Sudan, violent clashes erupted between the army and the Rapid Support Forces in the country yesterday in the capital and other places. The Sudanese army said the fighting broke out after the RSF tried to attack its forces in the southern part of the capital, accusing the group of trying to seize strategic sites in Khartoum, including the presidential palace.
For its part, the United Nations said it needs $445 million to help 860,000 people who may flee Sudan by next October.
Meanwhile, the suffering of the Sudanese has steadily worsened. In addition to the deterioration of the security situation due to the war, the failure of communications has added additional suffering to citizens who are in dire need of communication services to communicate with each other, and to know the security and health conditions of family members in the country and abroad.
A major Sudanese telecommunications company announced that it had stopped its services due to the power outage, and it was not possible to transfer fuel to back-up generators because of the war, while a second company left the service without announcing, and the services of the larger company, Zain, declined a lot, which made people’s lives more difficult and complicated, which threatens to be interrupted. Communications about the country completely in the event of continued fighting between the army and the “rapid support” forces.
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