Archive List for crossfire

Sudan civil conflict: Warring sides hold ceasefire talks in Jeddah

Ongoing conflict in northern Omdurman, Sudan has killed and injured civilians. Ceasefire talks resumed but past truces failed. Asma Hamid’s home in Khartoum was hit by an artillery shell fired by the paramilitary rapid support forces into northern Omdurman, where the Sudanese army is located. This previously safe area has been hit by hundreds of artillery strikes in the past month, killing or injuring dozens of civilians. The shelling has prompted people to leave to safer areas outside the capital, but the fighting and insecurity has been spreading. While ceasefire talks have resumed, previous truces have collapsed. The Sudanese army and the paramilitary group say they want to end the […]

Tensions as Bangladesh accuses Myanmar of firing in its territory

Authorities in Bangladesh say stray ammunition from fighting in Myanmar is landing in its territory. At least one person has been killed and several have been injured. People are being caught in the crossfire between the military in Myanmar and fighters opposed to the junta. Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury reports from the border between Bangladesh and Myanmar. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Myanmar #Bangladesh #ammunition #military #border #Tensions #crossfire #ceasefire