Sudan leaders agree to 24-hour ceasefire as death toll hits 185 and shots fired at US convoy
A man looks at the damage inside a house during clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum. Photo: Reuters
Khalid Abdelaziz, Nafisa Eltahir and Humeyra Pamuk
Sudan’s rival commanders agreed to a 24-hour ceasefire yesterday, after pressure from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over fighting that has engulfed the capital Khartoum and saw shots fired at a US diplomatic convoy.
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