BBC: Sudan crisis: Air strikes hit Khartoum despite truce
Air strikes have pounded Sudan's capital, Khartoum, despite a truce aimed at allowing civilians to flee.
The army said it was attacking the city to flush out its paramilitary rivals, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
The fighting intensified even as the warring sides said they would extend the truce by another three days.
More than 500 deaths have been reported with the true number of casualties believed to be much higher. Millions remain trapped in Khartoum.
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WNU Editor: My sense of the situation is that the war is escalating. It also looks like outside powers are also getting more involved, especially Egypt.
Sudan Civil War News Updates -- May 1, 2023
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