Little let-up in Sudan fighting despite truce declaration

People flee the southern part of Khartoum

People flee the southern part of Khartoum as street battles between the forces of two rival Sudanese generals continued on April 21, 2023. PHOTO | EBRAHIM HAMID | AFP

Khartoum

Sporadic shelling rang out late on Friday in Sudan's capital Khartoum even though warring factions announced a truce, while one force said it was willing to allow airports to reopen for the evacuation of foreign nationals.