Stay updated with breaking news from Abraq. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
In-depth: The violent clashes in Sudan could have disastrous consequences for Libya, which suffers a security vacuum in the south and has long been home to Sudanese mercenaries.
At least 56 people have been killed and 595 injured in clashes across Sudan, according to the Central Committee of Sudan Doctors.
The RSF evolved from so-called Janjaweed militias that fought in a conflict in the 2000s in the Darfur region.
Accused of widespread abuses, the Rapid Support Forces sprang from "Janjaweed" militias linked to genocide in Darfur.
Dozens of demonstrators gathered on the streets of the capital Khartoum to protest the arrests of government ministers