The violence, mainly in Khartoum and Darfur (west), has claimed the lives of more than 420 people, according to the World Health Organization, while more than 3,700 have been injured.
THE Pope Francis today called for a “dialogue” to settle the “serious” situation in Sudanwhere deadly fighting between the army and paramilitaries has been raging for more than a week.
“Unfortunately, the situation remains serious in Sudan, which is why I renew my appeal for the violence to stop as soon as possible and for the path of dialogue to be followed,” the pontiff said during Sunday’s traditional public prayer in St. Peter’s Square.
“I call on the whole world to pray for our brothers and sisters in Sudan,” he added.
Since April 15, the two generals, in power after the 2021 coup, have launched a merciless war in Sudan.
The violence, mainly in Khartoum and Darfur (west), has claimed the lives, according to the World Health Organization, of more than 420 people and injured more than 3,700. They have also caused the displacement of tens of thousands of people to other states of Sudan or outside the country’s borders, to Chad and Egypt. They have also brought about the mobilization of countries to remove their nationals.
Source :Skai
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