Global Courant 2023-04-16 13:30:16
The fighting that has erupted in the Sudanese city of Khartoum and other cities is a direct result of ambitions for power within the military leadership of the state.
As a result of the fighting on April 15, it is said that at least 50 people died, including civilians.
Fighting is taking place at key strategic points in Khartoum, between regular soldiers and the paramilitary force – the Rapid Support Force (RSF).
Below we list the main things you need to know about this conflict.
History of fighting
Since the October 2021 coup, Sudan has been ruled by a council of generals.
At the center of the problem are two military men.
General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who is the leader of the armed forces and is actually the president of the state.
As well as his deputy and the leader of the RSF paramilitary force, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, also known as Hemedti./ REL
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