Heavy rains and floods continue to batter several parts of Sudan, as sixteen months of fighting limits the government’s ability to respond. At least 177 people have lost their lives since the start of the rainy season in June and more than 100,000 have been displaced. Many in affected areas have lost all their properties. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Ousli in Sudan’s northern state. 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: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Sudan #SudanFloods #NorthernSudanFloods #NorthernSudan #NaturalDisasters #Flooding #Floods #AlJazeeraEnglish
Thousands of displaced people have fled the formerly safe city of Wad Madani in Sudan, as the war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) reaches the city. Paramilitary forces established a base in the east of Sudan’s second-largest city and the capital of al-Jazirah state, the AFP news agency reported on Sunday, forcing thousands of already displaced people to escape. Al Jazeera’s Ibtissem Guenfoud reports. 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/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Sudan #Khartoum #WadMadani #SudanFighting #RSF #SudaneseArmy #SudanUnrest #SudanClashes #AlJazeeraEnglish
Sudan’s army says it is planning to withdraw from ceasefire talks with the paramilitary Rapid support forces – before they begin. More than one million Sudanese have fled since the fighting began in mid-April to neighbouring countries. About 420,000 have sought refuge in neighbouring Chad. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan joins us from Khartoum for the latest updates. 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: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Sudan #SudanUnrest #SudanClashes #SudanFighting #RSF #SudaneseArmy #Khartoum
Fighting in Sudan has been relentless, it’s spread and it’s reignited an ethnic conflict in Darfur. #AJStartHere with Sandra Gathmann explains what’s going on, three months after the war broke out between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces. 00:35 – The main players — General al-Burhan vs Hemedti 01:55 – Khartoum is a warzone 03:55 – Why has an ethnic conflict been reignited in Darfur? 04:47 – Omar al-Bashir and the ICC 04:55 – Who are the Janjaweed? 05:35 – El-Geneina is seeing a “renewed genocidal campaign” 06:25 – Thousands of Sudanese refugees are crossing into Chad 07:10 – There’s a huge need for aid 08:50 – Why […]
Qatar’s Emiri Air Forces airlifted foreign nationals of friendly nations onboard its eleventh evacuation flight from Sudan on Wednesday, as the fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued into the second month. The UN says it has been able to deliver 15 tons of humanitarian aid to Sudan over the last month, including 50 truckloads within the first two days of the latest ceasefire. Aid agencies say half the population needs humanitarian assistance. Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra reports from Port Sudan, where people are trying to escape the fighting. 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 […]
On April 15th, Sudan plunged into a violent crisis as a struggle for power broke out between the army and a paramilitary unit known as the Rapid Support Forces. Almost two months later, more than 1 million people have been internally displaced. Join Osham in our latest Close Up episode, How I rescue people caught in Sudan’s war as he shines a light on the power of community to create change in the face of tragedy. In his own words: “War is a curse. Without peace, there is no life. … We will keep doing everything we can to help our brothers. In the end, we are all Sudanese.” CREDITS: […]
Diplomatic sources say Sudan’s army is suspending talks with rapid support forces. Sources say Sudan’s army is suspending talks with RSF in Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah. 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/ #Sudan #SudanUnrest #SudanClashes #SudanFighting #RSF #SudaneseArmy #SudanHumanitarianCrisis #SudanPeaceTalks #SaudiArabia #Jeddah
Fighting between the Sudanese army and a paramilitary group called the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has continued despite the declared extension of a ceasefire, as a senior United Nations official arrived in the country for talks on providing relief to millions of trapped civilians. The visit by top UN humanitarian official Martin Griffiths on Wednesday comes a day after neighbouring South Sudan announced that the warring sides had agreed “in principle” to a seven-day ceasefire. Al Jazeera’s Victoria Gatenby reports. 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/ #Sudan #SudanUnrest #SudanClashes #SudanFighting #RSF […]
Taking advantage of relative calm, many residents in Khartoum and the neighbouring city of Omdurman emerged from their homes to seek food and water, queueing at bakeries and grocery stores, after days of being trapped inside by the fighting between the army and the rapid support forces. Some inspected shops or homes that had been destroyed or looted. Gunfire and loud explosions could be heard in the city, though residents said clashes were in more limited pockets, mainly around the military’s headquarters and the Republican Palace in central Khartoum and around bases in Omdurman across the Nile River. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us […]
The Sudanese army has hit paramilitary fighters with air strikes in the capital, Khartoum. Deadly fighting has also flared in Darfur as a three-day ceasefire is set to expire. The ceasefire had slowed some of the fighting, but there are fears it will intensify again, prompting international efforts to secure an extension. Al Jazeera’s Assed Baig has more on the deteriorating situation. 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 #AlJazeeraLive #Sudan #SudanUnrest #SudanClashes #SudanFighting #RSF #SudaneseArmy #SudanHumanitarianCrisis
