Sudan army unveil new deal to return civilian rule
Synopsis by BBC Dec 05 22
Military leaders, who have been ruling the country since 2019, agree to hand over power.Read full article 
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- The ongoing clashes between the regular Sudanese army forces and General 'Hemedti's' troops have resulted in the displacement of nearly 8 million Sudanese individuals. The civilian population is facing severe food shortages.
- Sudan is witnessing a collapse while the international response remains lackluster. Villages have been destroyed, towns bombed, and heinous acts committed: 12 months of conflict have shattered a nation of 44 million inhabitants.
- The current humanitarian crisis in Sudan is deemed one of the worst globally. An international aid conference held in Paris excluded the conflicting parties, raising concerns from the Sudanese foreign ministry.
- With famine looming, Sudan is grappling with a dire humanitarian situation. The unexpected escalation of tensions between the two armies followed their transition from allies to adversaries.
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