Army and paramilitaries to extend Sudan ceasefire for further 72 hours
The Sudanese army and the rival Rapid Support Forces have agreed to stop fighting for a period of three days.
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The Sudanese army and the rival Rapid Support Forces have agreed to stop fighting for a period of three days.
Geneva (ICRC) - Life-saving medical material departed from Amman, Jordan to Port Sudan on Saturday as part of emergency operations by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) following the outbreak of conflict in Sudan.
A plane laden with humanitarian aid on Sunday landed in Sudan, where deadly clashes between the forces of rival generals have raged for just over two weeks.
The conflict erupted on April 15 between the nation's army and its paramilitary force.
Sudan received its first shipment of humanitarian aid -- including critical medical supplies -- since the start of fighting between rival military factions began earlier this month.