Violence resumed in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum on Tuesday after a ceasefire collapsed.
Thousands
of citizens have fled the capital city, and foreign nations are
attempting to evacuate their citizens as violence continues.
- Fighting between the Sudanese military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group began on Saturday.
- RSF fighters have reportedly set up positions throughout the city.
- Military jets have been launching airstrikes on areas held by the MSF.
- According
to a local medical group, 174 civilians have been killed in Khartoum,
while the UN estimates that around 1,800 have been wounded.
- The EU said that its ambassador to Sudan was assaulted by "armed men wearing military fatigues" at his home in Khartoum.
- The violence stems from a power struggle
between General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who is Sudan's de factor ruler
and commands the army, and his deputy leader, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, who
controls the RSF.