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Sudan descends into chaos as rival generals battle for control

  • The conflict between Sudanese military leaders has killed hundreds, trapped civilians, and prompted foreign evacuations.
  • Diplomatic staff from the US, UK, France, and other nations have been evacuated as fighting intensifies in Khartoum.
  • Millions of Sudanese civilians have been left without access to food, water, and healthcare as clashes continue and hospitals are targeted.
  • The UN and global powers are calling for a ceasefire to allow aid to reach civilians, but attempts at truces have failed repeatedly.
  • The power struggle threatens to derail Sudan's transition to democracy after the ouster of longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir.
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