US EditionSudan military offensive sparks new fighting in Khartoum as cholera outbreak worsens
- A cholera outbreak was officially declared on August 12, with cases reported in areas affected by heavy rain and conflict in Eastern Sudan.
- Sudan’s Health Ministry reported 14,944 cholera cases across ten states, with 473 deaths since the rainy season began.
- Fighting intensified in Khartoum as Sudan’s military targeted areas held by the Rapid Support Forces, amidst worsening cholera conditions.
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Bombings have been reported. It is the first major offensive in months against the Rapid Support Forces in the Sudanese capital, which they largely control.
In areas of the capital Khartoum controlled by paramilitary forces, against whom it has been fighting a civil war for more than a year
Sudan military offensive sparks new fighting in Khartoum as cholera outbreak worsens – KION546
Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Officials say new fighting has hit Sudan’s capital as the death toll jumps up from the country’s cholera outbreak. Sudan’s military launched an operation in the early hours of Thursday aimed at taking control of areas in the capital that had been in the hands of its enemy, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, according to Sudanese media. A military spokesman confirmed the operation was underway, but declined to co…
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