Air strikes pummel residential areas in Sudan's capital, killing civilians, as conflict between army and paramilitary force rages into its third month
A series of ceasefires have failed to bring about a complete end to fighting or facilitate humanitarian access. / Photo: Reuters Archive
On Friday and Saturday, the Sudanese army appeared to ramp up air strikes in its war against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces , hitting several residential neighbourhoods.
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