Khartoum — After two days of fighting, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) at present time, March 21, recaptured sustain watch over of the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum from the Fast Reinforce Forces (RSF) militias. The latter had captured the palace, a symbolic aim, at the beginning of the battle that broke out in April 2023.
The recapture of the presidential palace marks one more turning point in the military-led militia operations in the capital. The Fast Reinforce Forces now ultimate sustain watch over a bridge over the Nile connecting Khartoum to western Sudan, by which they’ll obtain offers and reinforcements or spin away town.
Then again, unhurried this morning, RSF representatives mentioned that they’d no longer but abandoned the suppose shut to the presidential palace and that the fighting changed into no longer over. It’s refined to negate whether or no longer the recapture of Khartoum by the Sudanese military below the negate of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan will bring an discontinue to the battle.
The Fast Reinforce Forces, led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, aloof sustain watch over the Darfur space in the west of the nation, belief to be their stronghold. The RSF has moreover declared a “parallel government” (judge Fides, 19/2/2025), making a level-headed technique to the battle refined. The Sudanese battle has ended in the sector’s ultimate humanitarian distress, with out a single ceasefire since the fighting began. RSF bombings, Congolese military airstrikes, hunger, and disease enjoy claimed at the very least 61,000 lives in Khartoum suppose by myself.