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Sudan capital hit by drone attacks a day after RSF agrees to truce, reports say

Sudan capital hit by drone attacks a day after RSF agrees to truce, reports say

Summary

Drone attacks occurred near Sudan's capital, Khartoum, shortly after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) agreed to a temporary ceasefire. The RSF has been in a civil war with Sudan's military for over two years, leading to significant casualties and displacement. International efforts have been made to establish a long-term ceasefire and return to civilian rule.

Key Facts

  • Explosions were heard near Khartoum a day after the RSF agreed to a truce.
  • The RSF has been in conflict with Sudan's military for more than two years.
  • The civil war has resulted in at least 150,000 deaths and displaced 12 million people since April 2023.
  • The attack comes as a UN report indicates spreading famine in conflict zones.
  • The RSF announced truce acceptance after taking control of el-Fasher, a strategic city.
  • The Sudanese government accused the RSF of not respecting past ceasefires.
  • Sudan's ambassador to South Africa stated it's too early to accept the truce plan.
  • Allegations suggest the UAE supports the RSF, but the UAE denies involvement.
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