Compound was last bastion in the capital, Khartoum, held by rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces
Sudan’s military has retaken the presidential palace in Khartoum, the last bastion in the capital of rival paramilitary forces, after nearly two years of fighting.
Social media videos showed soldiers inside giving the date as the 21st day of Ramadan, which was Friday. A Sudanese military officer wearing a captain’s epaulettes made the announcement in the video, and confirmed the troops were inside the compound.
About Author
More Stories
Partial solar eclipse: moon blocks part of sun for people in northern hemisphere – as it happened
First orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe crashes after takeoff
Skygazers gather across northern hemisphere to glimpse partial solar eclipse