Sudan clashes (Photograph: Reuters)
Greater than 10,000 individuals of various nationalities have fled conflict-stricken Sudan and reached neighbouring Egypt through the land border crossings of Qastal and Arqeen in 5 days, Egypt’s Common Authority for Land and Dry Ports (GALDP) introduced in an announcement.
“Between April 21 and 25, 1,297 individuals got here (to Egypt) via Qastal and eight,897 others crossed (into Egypt) via Arqeen,” the assertion stated on Wednesday.
The GALDP has been coordinating with all related organisations to make sure that Egyptians and eligible foreigners who fled Sudan have entry to all amenities, it added as quoted by Xinhua information company report.
Lethal clashes broke out between the Sudanese Military and paramilitary Fast Assist Forces on April 15 within the capital metropolis of Khartoum and different Sudanese areas. Greater than 400 individuals have been killed, whereas greater than 4,000 injured in Sudan thus far, in accordance with knowledge from the Sudanese Well being Ministry.
The combatants have agreed to a three-day ceasefire beginning midnight Monday, as many international locations are racing to evacuate their diplomats and residents from Sudan.
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First Revealed: Apr 27 2023 | 7:41 AM IST