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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Gunshots and explosions rang out on Saturday morning in several parts of Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, as residents and foreign diplomats reported clashes between rival factions of the armed forces.

In a clash between a paramilitary group with the Sudanese army on Saturday, 25 people lost their lives whereas 183 were severely injured, CNN reported citing the Sudanese Central Medical Committee.

The strategically important country in northeastern Africa has been consumed by turmoil after overthrowing a dictator in 2019, with plans for a civilian-led democracy now in shambles.

In a tweet, the Indian embassy in Sudan on Saturday wrote, "Indian planning to travel to Sudan should postpone their travel. Please also stay calm and wait for updates."

In a clash between a paramilitary group with the Sudanese army on Saturday, 25 people lost their lives whereas 183 were severely injured, CNN reported citing th

A former camel trader who led a militia accused of genocidal violence in Darfur, Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hamdan, widely known as Hemeti, leads the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary unit.

Amid the ongoing clashes between rival factions of armed forces in Sudan, the Indians planning to travel to Sudan have been urged by the embassy to postpone the

Sudan’s air force bombed Khartoum, the capital, yesterday as the military fought back against an apparent coup attempt by a powerful paramilitary force following weeks of escalating tensions.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. In a tweet, the Indian embassy in Sudan on Saturday wrote, "Indian planning to travel to Sudan should postpone their travel. Please also stay calm and wait for updates." World News | Embassy Urges Indians to Postpone Sudan Travel, UN Secy Condemns Clashes.

The deadline is approaching for the generals who took power in a military coup in Sudan to turn over their authority to a civilian government. The mood in the capital, Khartoum, is anxious.