Fighting rages in Sudanese capital as residents prepare for 'sad' Eid al Adha and rival generals announce truce on Muslim holiday
Farmers and customers gather at a livestock market ahead of the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha in Sudan's eastern Gedaref region on June 27, 2023. / Photo: AFP
At the same time in Sudan's west, the conflict is worsening to"alarming levels" in Darfur, the United Nations warned. On late Sunday, the RSF announced they had seized the headquarters, on Khartoum's southern edge, of the paramilitary Central Reserve police sanctioned last year by Washington for rights abuses.For many Sudanese struggling to survive the war, a taste of the sheep Muslims traditionally sacrifice for the feast of Eid al-Adha is but a distant memory.
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