A ceasefire agreement was reached in the city of Jeddah between representatives of the two conflicting parties, thanks to Saudi-American mediation. The agreement will be valid for one week.
Although the truce officially came into effect at 7:45 p.m. GMT, according to the agreement, it was not possible for AFP to determine the extent to which it was being respected, as the pace of clashes generally decreases at night, especially at night. Khartoum and Darfur (west). ).
On the other hand, eyewitnesses reported that clashes took place in Khartoum after the entry into force of a new ceasefire agreement.
The United Nations had reported “continued fighting and troop movements” throughout the day on Monday.
Among the most important provisions of the agreement are the facilitation of the delivery of emergency humanitarian aid, the restoration of basic services and the creation of a committee to monitor and coordinate the ceasefire. fire and help.
A committee composed of 3 representatives from each of the two parties to the conflict, 3 members from Saudi Arabia and as many from the United States, will monitor the ceasefire.
Since the start of the conflict, hundreds of people have been killed and 1.1 million people have fled their homes, either within the country or to neighboring countries, fueling a humanitarian crisis that threatens to destabilize the region.
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