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Sudan crisis: Faction agrees temporary ceasefire to evacuate wounded – BBC

Sudan crisis: Group agrees temporary ceasefire to evacuate wounded – BBC News

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  • The leaders of the Sudanese army and the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces held a temporary ceasefire after two days of fighting
  • Sunday’s four-hour “humanitarian” window was used to evacuate the wounded after clashes were reported from the vast African country
  • World Food Program temporarily halts humanitarian work in Sudan after three staff members were killed
  • The deaths occurred during the violence in Kabkabiya in north Darfur and two other workers were injured
  • The Sudan Doctors’ Union said at least 57 people were killed in the fighting that broke out on Saturday
  • The RSF says it controls key sites in the capital, but the Sudanese leader – and chief of the military – has dismissed his claim
  • The African Union, leading Arab states and the US have called for an end to the fighting and the resumption of talks to restore civilian rule