It will allow for the delivery of desperately needed aid to the country. Read more at straitstimes.com.
took effect on Sunday to allow for the delivery of desperately needed aid to the country, on the eve of a humanitarian conference.
The latest ceasefire came into force at 6am local time , with the mediators saying the two sides had agreed to refrain from attacks and allow freedom of movement and the delivery of aid. The RSF said it would abide by the truce, while the army said “despite our commitment to the ceasefire, we will respond decisively to any violations the rebels commit”.
A video the paramilitary forces posted online showed destroyed homes and blankets covering what appeared to be dead bodies. Intense fighting has rocked the western region of Darfur, with the United States saying as many as 1,100 people have been killed in the West Darfur state capital of El Geneina alone.
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