Sudan crisis: Five children among 17 killed in air strikes

Sudan crisis: Five children among 17 killed in air strikes

BBC

Seventeen people – five children – have been killed in an air strike in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, officials say. 

Twenty-five homes were destroyed in Saturday’s strike in the densely populated Yarmouk district. 

It came a day after a top army general threatened to step up attacks against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. 

Fighting between the Sudanese army and the RSF broke out mid-April as a result of a vicious power struggle within the country’s military leadership.

In early June, the RSF claimed full control of Yarmouk, an area of the capital which houses an arms manufacturing facility…

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