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Airstrikes in Khartoum after the ceasefire agreement was broken

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Airstrikes in Khartoum after the ceasefire agreement was broken

Fighting is still going on in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, even though both sides broke a deal to stop fighting and let people leave the city.


On Sunday, the national army said that they are using heavy artillery to attack the city from all sides in order to beat the RSF forces, who are their enemies.


The truce ends at midnight on Sunday, but there are still millions of people stuck in the city, which is running out of food.


The first plane with supplies and medicine has already landed.


The Red Cross said that the plane with eight tonnes of aid, including medicine, arrived in a port in Sudan.


Because of the crisis that started on April 15, more than 70 percent of the country's health centres had to shut down.


More than 500 people have already died, and that number is likely to go up.


General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who is in charge of the National Army, and General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, also known as Hemedti, who is in charge of the RSF, are at odds because the RSF is not part of the National Army.


Countries all over the world are still sending their people home because of the war.


To extend the agreement that was made on Thursday night after diplomatic talks between neighbouring countries with the help of the United States, Great Britain, and the United Nations, but the parties fighting each other refused to honour the extension.


Saturday night, fighting continued in the city of Khartoum, where the military says it has started new attacks to beat the RSF forces.


A person who saw the attack told Reuters that it happened near where RSF forces were stationed near the country's largest oil plant.


On Saturday, the British government said that it had finished hiring its own people, about 1,900 of them.


The American group also went to the port of Sudan to get the Americans there on a boat to the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah.


In the last week, a lot of Americans left the country, including the officials in Sudan.


Abdalla Hamdokya, who used to be the prime minister of Sudan, said on Saturday that the war in the country could be worse than the wars in Syria and Libya.