Air strikes and artillery fire escalate as residents stream out of Sudan capital

Clouds of black smoke billow over Bahri, also known as Khartoum North, Sudan — © via REUTERS
Khalid Abdelaziz
Air strikes and artillery fire intensified sharply across Sudan's capital on Tuesday, residents said, as the army sought to defend its bases from paramilitary rivals it has been fighting for more than a month.
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