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A 24-hour cease-fire reportedly reached between Sudan's rival generals went into effect on Tuesday, but fighting continued in the capital and it was unclear whether it would hold. 

The U.S. secretary of state says a U.S. diplomatic convoy came under fire in Sudan, where the countrys armed forces and a powerful rival have been battling for control since the weekend

The development came a day after a U.S. Embassy convoy came under fire in Sudan and forces of the two rivals pounded each other for a fourth day with heavy weapons.

More than 180 people have been killed and over 1,800 wounded since the fighting erupted on Saturday

More than 185 people have been killed and more than 1,800 wounded since fighting began Saturday in Sudan, according to UN figures.

The war that began with Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has passed a grim one-year milestone, with mounting military and civilian deaths

The Sudanese army and a rival paramilitary force that have been battling the past four days for control of the country agreed on Tuesday to a 24-hour cease-fire, Arab media reports said.

Arabic-language media are saying that the Sudanese army has agreed to a 24-hour cease-fire, starting on Tuesday evening, hours after rival forces said they would also abide by a truce.

Hospitals are attacked in Sudan.

Fighters in Khartoum attacked a U.S. Embassy convoy and stormed the home of the EU envoy to Sudan