Statement by the Sudanese army
The Sudanese army command said in a statement that the operational situation in all regions of Sudan and in all cities and military areas is stable and calm, except for parts of the capital region and the town of El-Obeid in the state of North Kordofan. The army accused the Rapid Support Forces of violating the truce declared since this morning, by attacking the Bahri military zone at dawn today, and they were defeated and suffered heavy casualties. Today, the Rapid Support Forces attempted to attack the Central Capital Region Command in Khartoum, and our forces successfully responded to it, and our forces are currently in full control of it.
Rapid support responds to the army
The Rapid Support Forces said the army was trying in various ways to accuse the Rapid Support Forces of seizing and attacking some hospitals in the capital, Khartoum. He condemned what he described as irresponsible behavior that seeks to widen the circle of war by manufacturing crises to multiply the suffering of citizens by destroying people’s property.
The bombings hampered the arrival of aid
Along with the warring parties’ narrative, residents said heavy shelling in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, on Thursday hampered efforts to deliver urgently needed aid to stranded civilians.
In central areas of the capital, Khartoum, separate explosions could be heard.
In this regard, Attia Abdullah Attia, Secretary of the Sudanese Medical Association, said: “The situation is deteriorating a lot. All forms of shelling can still be heard in Khartoum, whether aerial or artillery.
Plumes of black smoke rose from downtown neighborhoods in the middle of Thursday.
The fighting has also raised questions about the possibility of implementing internationally-backed initiatives aimed at ending the fighting that has reversed the African country’s transition to democracy.
The fighting turned urban areas into battlefields and foreign governments rushed to evacuate their diplomats and thousands of foreign nationals from Sudan.
The two sides in the conflict have exchanged accusations of truce violations in recent weeks.
60% of hospitals are out of service
The Sudan Doctors Union has warned in recent days that at least 60% of hospitals near active combat zones are out of service, either because they have been bombed or due to a lack of medical personnel. and supplies.
There are also around 12,000 patients with kidney failure who do not have access to dialysis facilities.
Attia, secretary of the Sudanese Medical Association, says, “Patients with chronic illnesses are dying at home because hospital administrations focus only on the injured,” according to the Associated Press.
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