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Despite truce discussions in Saudi Arabia, shelling and airstrikes pummeled various districts of Sudan’s capital, showing no hint that the opposing armed factions were ready to back down in a fight that has claimed hundreds of lives.
Khartoum and the adjoining cities of Bahri and Omdurman across the Nile’s two branches have been the main theatre of conflict along with western Darfur province since the army and Rapid Support Forces paramilitary started fighting a month ago.