[1/2] Sudan's General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan stands among troops,in an unknown location, in this picture released on May 30, 2023. Hours before the ceasefire extension was signed, residents reported intensive fighting in all three of the adjoining cities that make up Sudan's greater capital around the confluence of the Nile - Khartoum, Omdurman and Bahri. The United Nations, some aid agencies, embassies and parts of Sudan's central government have moved operations to Port Sudan, in Sudan's Red Sea state, the main shipping hub which has seen little unrest. The committee later extended a state of emergency and declared a curfew from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m in Port Sudan. He said that the army had agreed to the ceasefire extension to ease citizens' access to services.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 31, 2023 07:11 UTC