Sudan: More Than 20 Killed in Sudan After Shell Hits Market

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More than 20 people were killed Sunday after shells hit a market in a suburb of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, a committee of pro-democracy lawyers said in a statement.

Pro-democracy lawyers said the shells hit the market in Omdurman during an intense exchange of fire between the two sides.The committee keeps track of rights violations during the conflict and its civilian victims.

Omdurman has repeatedly been the site of fierce battles since April when fighting broke out between the forces of army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the Rapid Support Forces .More than 10,000 people have been killed in the Sudan conflict so far, according to a conservative estimate by the

But aid groups and medics have repeatedly warned the real toll exceeds recorded figures, with many of those wounded and killed never reaching hospitals or morgues.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.

"Despite the urgency of the crisis, the level of funding has really fallen. This is why we continue to call on donor countries and the international community to pay attention to the situation in Sudan."). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material,, representing a diversity of positions on every topic.

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