the head of sudan s military agreed to facilitate the evacuation, as fighting in the capital khartoum enters its second week. the saudi broadcaster says the evacuees were carried in a convoy of vehicles to port sudan from where they boarded ships tojeddah. the most intense fighting in sudan has been taking place in the capital khartoum, where explosions and gunfire have been heard in the past few hours. the un estimates that at least 400 people have been killed across sudan since the fighting began a week ago. the conflict is the result of a power struggle between the national army led by general abdel fattah al burhan and the rsf para military group led by general mohamed hamdan dagalo. the two men had been sharing power since leading a coup in 2021, but recently disagreed on how sudan should be ruled going forward. bbc s kalkidan yibeltal has been following developments from addis ababa in ethiopia.
in a convoy of vehicles to port sudan from where they boarded ships tojeddah. the most intense fighting in sudan has been taking place in the capital khartoum. the un estimates that at least 400 people have been killed across sudan since fighting began a week ago. the conflict is the result of a power struggle between the national army led by general abdel fattah al burhan and the rsf para military group led by general mohamed hamdan dagalo. they had been sharing power since leading a coup in 2021, but recently disagreed on how sudan should be ruled going forward. we can speak to the bbc s kalkidan yibeltal, who s following developments from addis ababa in ethiopia. what s the latest you re hearing on the ground? the what s the latest you re hearing on the ground? the ground? the saudi authorities have liven the ground? the saudi authorities have given some the ground? the saudi authorities have given some information - the ground? the saudi authoritiesl have given some information