Heavy violence in the Sudanese capital started before Eid
Violent clashes have broken out in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ahead of the important Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. The fighting has intensified, leading to a volatile situation in the city. Both the SAF and RSF, which have been at odds in the past, are engaged in this conflict, adding to the complexity of the situation.
The clashes have raised concerns about the safety and well-being of the civilian population in Khartoum. The outbreak of violence comes at a time when people were preparing to celebrate the religious festival, causing fear and disruption among the residents. Efforts are underway to restore peace and stability in the city, with authorities working to de-escalate the situation and protect the affected communities.
The situation remains tense as security forces strive to bring the situation under control and prevent further escalation of violence. The government and relevant authorities are closely monitoring the situation and taking necessary measures to ensure the safety of the people.