Africa
180 dead from Sudan fighting buried unidentified: Red Crescent
3 years agoPeople gather by a medical centre building riddled with bullet holes at the Souk Sitta (Market Six) in the south of Khartoum on June 1, 2023. - Shelling and aerial bombardments killed 18 civilians at a market in Sudan's capital where fighting showed no signs of abating on June 1, after the army abandoned truce talks. For more than six weeks, Khartoum and other parts of the country have been gripped by bloody warfare between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. (Photo by - / AFP)
Persistent fighting in Sudan's twin flashpoints of Khartoum and Darfur has forced volunteers to bury 180 bodies recovered from combat zones without identification, the Sudanese Red Crescent said.