Sudan crisis: Sporadic shelling as US announces aid
By DW
24 May 2023 |
2:36 pm
Despite some fighting, Khartoum residents say the situation in the capital is relatively calm after a new truce took effect. Meanwhile, the US announced a new humanitarian aid package as the conflict lingers on.
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