Sudan On The Verge Of Civil War -- News Updates April 17, 2023

 

BBC: Sudan fighting: RSF and army clash in Khartoum for third day 

Hospitals have been shelled in Sudan as fighting between rival armed factions continues for a third day, doctors say. 

Patients in the capital, Khartoum, have appealed for safe passage as gun battles rage in the city. 

Violence between the army and a paramilitary group called the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has left around 100 people dead, a doctors' union said. 

 Both sides claimed to control key sites in Khartoum, where residents sheltered from explosions.  

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Sudan On The Verge Of Civil War -- News Updates April 17, 2023 

 Sudan updates: Death toll rises as fighting continues -- DW 

Sudan Live Updates: At Least 180 Dead and Hundreds Injured in Fighting -- New York Times  

Sudan’s generals battle for 3rd day; death toll soars to 185 -- AP  

Fighting rages in Sudan as death toll tops 180 -- France 24 

Sudan rival forces battle in capital as UN sees little prospect for mediation now -- Reuters 

Sudan violence escalates as rival factions reject ceasefire calls -- The Guardian 

Sudan military factions at war with each other leave civilians to cower as death toll tops 100 -- CBS 

Sudan's death toll rises to 97 in power struggle between RSF and armed forces -- ABC News Australia

Sudan military leader accuses rival of 'attempted coup' as vicious fighting grips capital -- CNN  

Sudan hospitals struggle with casualties, damage in fighting -- The Hill

Sudan: Catastrophe was foreseeable, says expert -- DW

Sudan’s power struggle an ‘existential’ tussle between two generals, two armies -- France 24  

Sudan crisis: Burhan and Hemedti - the two generals at the heart of the conflict -- BBC 

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo: the feared ex-warlord taking on Sudan’s army -- The Guardian

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