disaster. a ceasefire has been extended for 72 hours but has failed to stop it clashes. the un secretary general is sending an envoy to sudan to co ordinate operations. fighting has entered iii week. extracts can link you to counter the capital despite the truce aimed at allowing civilians to flee. the army said it was attacking the city to flush out its paramilitary rivals rapid support services. more than 500 deaths have been reported with the true number of casualties much higher. millions more remain trapped in khartoum. the first aid flight has arrived in the country. the international committee of the red cross said a plane landed at port sudan with a tons of relief supplies including health kits for hospitals. joining me now to discuss the humanitarian side to this conflict is craig recommend, the chief of aid international. what is the current humanitarian situation there? the situation is grave indeed. we are very worried about the supply you just reference. we are w
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into sudan. we expect those to shutdown. so right now i worry is what is going to happen to food supplies and medical supplies over time.- food supplies and medical supplies over time. what are our bi supplies over time. what are your big predictions - supplies over time. what are your big predictions in i supplies over time. what are your big predictions in terms| your big predictions in terms of aid stock and the refugee crisis? it of aid stock and the refugee crisis? . . of aid stock and the refugee crisis? , ., ., ., crisis? it is hard to say what is auoin crisis? it is hard to say what is going to crisis? it is hard to say what is going to happen. - crisis? it is hard to say what is going to happen. we i crisis? it is hard to say what is going to happen. we arel is going to happen. we are reading the same kinds of things and talking to everyone about that. most people are predicting a larger number of population internally and across borders. a conflict like that would also sugg
is blocking aids. is it, why would it be doing that? that has been the accusation most it be doing that? that has been the accusation most recently it be doing that? that has been the accusation most recently from - it be doing that? that has been the accusation most recently from the l it be doing that? that has been the i accusation most recently from the un and from other aid agencies as well. they are saying they cannot send food aid into that region, to deliver it to the needy, but the government has been denied these allegations, saying that it is the opposition forces that have launched attacks on the corridors where the eight would have been travelling in. we are hearing that the aid stock is depleting and the number of agencies might not be having any stocks there and hundreds of thousands of people in tigray are in dire need of humanitarian assistance. warnings that for many humanitarian assistance. warnings that for many people humanitarian assistance. warnings that f