Khartoum changes hands, announcing a new phase in the Sudan civil war

IT was not The heroic final stand that their chief had perhaps considered. On March 15, Muhammad Hamdan Dagalo called on his troops not to go or withdraw. In the end, they disobeyed. A few days after Mr. Dagalo’s supports, the fast support forces (RSF) has sold control of the presidential palace to Khartoum, capital of Sudan, to the Sudanese armed forces (Saf). On March 26, the central bank and the international airport were back in the hands of the SafThe National Army of Sudan. You could see columns of debromed fighters withdrawing west through the last Nile bridge still in the RSFThe hands of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, army chief and de facto president of Sudan for a coup in 2019, have returned to the capital for the first time in two years. Surrounded by troops acclaiming, he visited the palace and said Khartoum was finally “free”.