Fighting continues in Sudan despite new ceasefire extension Despite warnings of slide towards civil war, rival military forces accuse each other of new violations of the ceasefire. Al Jazeera · Apr 30, 2023
A powerhouse US doctor slain in Sudan, 'killed for nothing' American doctor Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman kept working in Sudan as long as he could after fighting engulfed the capital The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023
The UK will run an additional evacuation flight from Port Sudan The UK will run a further flight for those still trapped in the country after officially ending the operation from an airfield near Khartoum Manchester Evening News · Apr 30, 2023
UK to continue Sudan rescue operation with flight from Port Sudan Some 2,122 people have been taken to safety on 23 flights from the Wadi Saeedna airfield near Khartoum. The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023
Mass exodus from Sudan as deadly fighting enters third week Hundreds of thousands of Sudanese have fled Khartoum and the Darfur region to seek refuge in neighbouring countries amid ongoing deadly clashes between Sudan’s army and the rival paramilitary group the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). But the violence that grips the country is making it hard for them to leave. France 24 · Apr 30, 2023
Emergency aid supplies reach Sudan, as fighting sputters on An aircraft carrying eight tons of emergency medical supplies has landed in Sudan to help hospitals devastated by more than two weeks of fighting between forces loyal to rival generals The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023
Rival forces continue fighting in Sudan as ceasefire nears end Sudan's rival military forces accused each other of fresh violations of a ceasefire that is due to expire as their conflict continued. The New Daily · Apr 30, 2023
A war for our age: how the battle for Sudan is being fuelled by forces far beyond its borders A bloody chaos with a cast of warlords, chancers and cynical exploiters, the latest conflict in Africa has parallels with Syria The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023
Sudan rival forces extend truce while armed clashes continue Sudan's army and its rival paramilitary said Sunday they will extend a humanitarian cease-fire a further 72 hours. The decision follows international pressure to allow the safe passage of civilians and aid but the shaky truce has not so far stopped the clashes. France 24 · Apr 30, 2023
Sudan fighting in its 16th day: A list of key events Fighting shakes Khartoum despite a ceasefire and satellite images show bus convoys at the Egyptian border. Al Jazeera · Apr 30, 2023
Sudan sides trade blame, fight on despite ceasefire Sudan's rival military forces accused each other of fresh violations of a ceasefire on Sunday as their deadly conflict rumbled on for a third week despite warnings of a slide towards civil war. Reuters · Apr 30, 2023
UK Touts ‘Very Successful’ Sudan Airlift after Final Flight The UK vowed Sunday to maintain support for Britons trapped in Sudan but said conditions had grown too dangerous to continue evacuation flights. The final Royal Air Force (RAF) flight left the Wadi Saeedna airfield north of Khartoum late on Saturday, four hours behind schedule, taking to 1,888 the number… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 30, 2023
Clashes Rock Sudan Despite Truce as Ex-PM Warns of ‘Nightmare’ Heavy fighting again rocked Sudan's capital Sunday as tens of thousands have fled the bloody turmoil and a former prime minister warned of the "nightmare" risk of a descent into full-scale civil war. Army forces clashed with paramilitaries in downtown Khartoum as deadly hostilities have entered a third week despite… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 30, 2023
The journalist’s dilemma: ‘I came home to tell Sudan’s story to the world: I don’t want to leave now’ One writer describes the shock of seeing the streets where she lives peppered with bullets The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023
The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023 Sudan – live: Britons trapped in Khartoum race against clock to board last evacuation flight UK citizens desperately trying to flee have until midday local time to reach airport
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 30, 2023 Evacuees, Refugees from Sudan Catch Their Breath in Egypt’s Abu Simbel Egypt’s Abu Simbel city has become a temporary resting place for refugees and evacuees from Sudan that has been gripped by fighting between its army and Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Abu Simbel is one of the rest stops for droves of buses and vans of evacuees making their journey from…
WEKU · Apr 29, 2023 The U.S. evacuates some 1,000 Americans from Sudan Two convoys of private U.S. citizens arrived in Port Sudan over the weekend after departing the capital of Khartoum, where deadly fighting between rival militaries has killed hundreds.
Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2023 Teaching assistant desperate to get family out of Sudan after father dies amid violence Tagwa Taha, a teaching assistant in London, found out her father Nadir Taha had died in Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Thursday morning
The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023 Ex-Sudanese PM warns conflict risks becoming ‘nightmare for world’ as civilian death toll hits 411 Thousands of people have fled the country since the fighting began
Al Jazeera · Apr 29, 2023 Hundreds evacuated from Sudan as fighting enters third week People are trying to reach neighbouring countries as international evacuation efforts continue for foreign citizens.
France 24 · Apr 29, 2023 More than 400 dead as rival forces wrestle for control of Sudan Gunfire and heavy artillery fire persisted Saturday in parts of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, residents said, despite the extension of a cease-fire between the country’s two top generals, whose battle for power has killed hundreds and sent thousands fleeing for their lives.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023 Sudanese army blocks Britons from boarding last rescue flights Nearly 1,900 have been evacuated, says UK government, but final flight has yet to leave Khartoum
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023 ‘A deadly trip’: Sudanese refugees find little welcome at Egyptian border People fleeing fighting in Khartoum left waiting for days at sparsely staffed crossing after costly and dangerous journeys
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 29, 2023 Thousands Endure Long Wait for Safety at Sudan-Ethiopia Border An interminable row of minibuses lines the road that separates Sudan's southeastern city of Gedaref from the Ethiopian border, slowly bringing people fleeing Sudan's war closer to safety. There, families have been "sleeping on the ground out in the open", said Oktay Oglu, a Turkish engineer who worked at a…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 29, 2023 Sudan Fighting Enters Third Week as UN Says Country Collapsing Warplanes on bombing raids drew heavy anti-aircraft fire over Khartoum on Saturday as fierce fighting between Sudan's army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) entered a third week, violating a renewed truce. More than 500 people have been killed since battles erupted on April 15 between the forces of army…