Gunfire erupts in Sudan; paramilitary group claims to seize palace

Sudanese paramilitary group claims control of presidential palace as deadly fighting flares

Sudan’s paramilitary chief Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo claims to have seized most of Khartoum’s official sites after clashes between his armed group and the military.

Several killed as army battles paramilitary in Sudan capital – DW – 04/15/2023

Fighting has broken out in Khartoum between the Sudanese army and the powerful RSF paramilitary group, which claims to have taken control of the presidential palace and the international airport.

Sudan clashes kill at least 25 in power struggle between army, paramilitaries

Violence erupted between the RSF and the armed forces in an apparent struggle for control against the backdrop of the country's halting moves toward elections after a military coup.

Dozens of civilians dead as power struggle rocks Sudan

Clashes between the army and a notorious paramilitary force leave nearly 600 people injured.

UPDATE 10-Sudan paramilitaries clash with army in Khartoum and other cities

UPDATE 10-Sudan paramilitaries clash with army in Khartoum and other cities Sudan's main paramilitary group and the regular armed forces exchanged gunfire in Khartoum and elsewhere in the country on Saturday in an apparent struggle for control. The army rejected assertions by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that they had seized the presidential palace, the army chief's residence and airports in Khartoum and the northern city of Merowe.Sudanese a…

Sudan army and rival force clash, wider conflict feared

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary force engaged in fierce fighting Saturday in the capital and elsewhere in country, serving a new blow to hopes of a transition to democracy and raising fears of a wider conflict. A doctors’ group said at least three people were killed and dozens injured. The clashes capped months of heightened tensions between the armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces group. Those tensions h…