More than 120, mostly civilians, killed in two days in Sudan bombardments
Africa
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More than 120 people, mostly civilians, were killed in Sudan on Monday and Tuesday by barrel bombs and shelling from the warring sides, rights activists said. The 20-month-old war between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has been turning increasingly bloody as ceasefire efforts have stalled, and crises elsewhere have dominated world attention. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks to Professor Natasha Linstaedt, deputy dean at the University of Essex.