Army sources said the military had also intercepted weapons smuggled into a Red Sea province of Sudan by a foreign country, without giving details. Despite a drop in fighting, there have still been reports throughout the week of clashes, artillery fire and air strikes. [1/2] Smoke rises above buildings after an aerial bombardment, during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum North, Sudan, May 1, 2023. Its fighters are largely bunkered down in Khartoum neighbourhoods, while the army relies on air power. Residents of Nyala said calm had returned after days of fighting, although water was still cut off.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 27, 2023 14:55 UTC