Clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have escalated across the capital Khartoum, amid diplomatic moves in Riyadh and Cairo to de-escalate and reach a new truce. Washington confirmed working with Saudi Arabia to end the conflict, including negotiating a declaration of commitment to protect civilians.
In Cairo, Dafallah Haj Ali, Special Envoy of the Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council, discussed with Egyptian Deputy Foreign Minister Hamdi Sanad Loza aspects of bilateral cooperation.