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People board a truck as they leave Khartoum, Sudan, on June 19, 2023. Sudan has been torn by war for a year now, torn by fighting between the military and the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. (AP Photo, File)

World paid little attention to Sudan’s war for a year. Now aid groups warn of mass death from hunger

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

Sudan's Army chief Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan speaks in Khartoum, Sudan, on Dec. 5, 2022. Sudan’s warring generals Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan and Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, agreed to hold a face-to-face meeting as part of efforts to establish a cease-fire and initiate political talks to end the country’s devastating war, an African regional bloc said Sunday, Dec 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali, File)

Sudan’s generals agree to meet in efforts to end their devastating war, a regional bloc says

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

Smoke rises over Khartoum, Sudan, Thursday, June 8, 2023, as fighting between the Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces continues. Clashes resumed between Sudan's military and a powerful paramilitary force after a three-day cease-fire expired Wednesday morning, June 21, 2023 a protest group and residents reported. (AP Photo, File)

Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

People prepare food in a Khrtoum neighborhood Friday, June 16, 2023. Sudan had plunged into chaos since mid-April when monthslong tensions between the military and its rival, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, exploded into open fighting in the capital, Khartoum, and elsewhere across the northeastern African nation. (AP Photo)

Sudan officials say airstrike kills 17, including 5 children, in capital Khartoum

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

Ibn Sina Mansour, a Sudanese-British national, waits for a call from his older brother, al-Samual Mansour, who is trapped in Sudan, at his hotel in Aswan, Egypt, on May 10, 2023. Ibn Sina traveled to Aswan to be close to his brother, who lost his travel documents and is unable to cross into Egypt. (AP Photo/Samy Magdy)

Thousands of Sudanese fleeing fighting with no travel documents trapped on the border with Egypt

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

People cross the border from Sudan to South Sudan at the Joda border crossing in South Sudan, May 16, 2023. The U.N. migration agency says Sudan’s conflict has displaced more than 2 million people as the tally of civilians killed in the fighting climbed to at least 959 people. Sudan has plunged into chaos since mid-April when monthslong tensions between the military and its rival, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, exploded into open fighting in the capital, Khartoum, and elsewhere across the northeastern African nation. The fighting has forced more than 1.6 million people to leave their homes for safer areas inside Sudan. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick, file)

UN: Sudan’s war displaces over 2 million, as fighting rages in Darfur region

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

People line up in front of a bakery during a cease-fire in Khartoum, Sudan, Saturday, May 27, 2023. Saudi Arabia and the United States say the warring parties in Sudan are adhering better to a week-long cease-fire after days of fighting. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

Sudan’s military says it has suspended its participation in talks with paramilitary rival

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

Smoke rises in Khartoum, Sudan, on April 22, 2023. In the country's capital, Sudan's army and the paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces have battled in the streets with automatic rifles, artillery and airstrikes. An AP journalist, waiting for a chance to leave the country, sheltered with a diverse group of more than a dozen people who hunkered down in a small hotel in central Khartoum. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali) **FILE**

Trapped by Sudan fighting, dozens of infants, toddlers and children died in Khartoum orphanage

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

A man leads donkeys pulling water barrels in Khartoum, Sudan, Sunday, May 28, 2023. The Sudanese army and a rival paramilitary force, battling for control of Sudan since mid-April, had agreed last week to the weeklong truce, brokered by the U.S. and the Saudis. However, the cease-fire, like others before it, did not stop the fighting in the capital of Khartoum and elsewhere in the country. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

Sudan army, rival force under pressure to extend truce after mediators show impatience with breaches

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

People walk by a market in Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, May 23, 2033. The U.N. migration agency said Wednesday that the fighting between Sudan's military and a powerful paramilitary force had displaced more than a million people. (AP Photo)

What about those who can’t flee fighting in Sudan? Many face danger and despair

By Jack Jeffery - Associated Press

Nigerians who were evacuated from Sudan arrive at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria, Friday, May 5, 2023. Many Africans escaping the conflict in Sudan that erupted with little warning last month faced a long wait - three weeks for some - to get out and severe challenges on the way as their governments stuggled to mobilize resources. (AP Photo/Gbemiga Olamikan)

Blinken warns rival Sudanese generals to respect latest truce or face possible sanctions

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

Sudanese Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, head of the military council, waves to his supporters upon his arrival to attend a military-backed rally, in Omdurman district, west of Khartoum, Sudan, Saturday, June 29, 2019.(AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

From allies to foes: How uneasy relations between Sudan army, separate force exploded into violence

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

In this photo released by the UK Ministry of Defence the last evacuees and military personnel board an RAF aircraft bound for Cyprus from Wadi Seidna Air Base in Sudan, April 29, 2023. (PO Phot Arron Hoare/Uk Ministry of Defence via AP)

Crowds of those seeking rescue swell at Sudan’s main seaport

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

This image provided by Dr. Mohamed Eisa shows Dr. Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman, a Sudan-born American citizen, left, posing for a photo with Dr. Mohamed Eisa. Sulieman was the second American killed in Sudan after battles between two rival Sudanese commanders erupted in Khartoum and turned the capital city into a war zone. (Mohamed Eisa via AP)

A powerhouse U.S. doctor slain in Sudan, ‘killed for nothing’

By Ellen Knickmeyer - Associated Press

Evacuees cross into Egypt through the Argeen land port, after being evacuated from Sudan to escape the conflict, east of the High Dam Lake on the international border lines between Egypt and the Sudan, Thursday, April 27, 2023. (AP Photo)

Heavy clashes rock Sudan’s capital despite truce extension

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press