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Red Cross urges Sudan’s military rivals to facilitate humanitarian work

Red Cross urges Sudan’s military rivals to facilitate humanitarian work

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has referred to as on Sudan’s conflicting navy rivals to facilitate the humanitarian work amid ongoing clashes.

In an announcement, the ICRC referred to as on all events “to respect their obligations under international humanitarian law,” together with “taking all feasible precautions to avoid civilian injuries and loss of life.”

The name got here as combating continued for the third day in a row between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) within the capital Khartoum and its surrounding areas.

While the RSF accused the military of attacking its forces south of Khartoum with mild and heavy weapons, the navy mentioned the paramilitary pressure was “spreading lies” and declared it a “rebel” group.

According to native medics, at the least 97 folks have been killed and a whole bunch injured within the ongoing clashes that erupted on Saturday.

The ICRC and the Sudanese Red Crescent Society are “closely monitoring the humanitarian situation in Khartoum and other parts of the country,” the assertion mentioned.

“We are extremely worried that the fighting is affecting densely populated areas. People are seeking cover in their houses,” mentioned Alfonso Verdu Perez, head of the ICRC delegation in Sudan.

A disagreement between the military and the RSF relating to navy and safety reform, which envisages the total participation of the RSF within the military, has become a scorching battle in the previous couple of months.

The dispute between the 2 sides got here to the floor final week, when the military mentioned current actions by the RSF had occurred with out coordination and have been unlawful.

Sudan has been with no functioning authorities since October 2021, when the navy dismissed Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok’s transitional authorities and declared a state of emergency in a transfer decried by political forces as a “coup.”

Sudan’s transitional interval, which began in August 2019, was scheduled to finish with elections in early 2024.

Source: www.anews.com.tr