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Added on the 17/05/2023 17:51:13 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Heavy black smoke rises over buildings in Khartoum as gun shots ring out. Fighting in Sudan rages for a second day in battles between rival generals who seized power in a 2021 coup, leaving at least 56 civilians dead, hundreds wounded and sparking international alarm. IMAGES
Thick black smoke billows and the sound of gunfire echoes in the Sudanese capital Khartoum as fighting between the regular army and paramilitaries rages for a third day with the death toll rising to nearly 100. IMAGES
Heavy gunfire is heard in Gaza City and smoke billows following strikes. Israel is facing growing calls to protect civilians in the beseiged Palestinian territory as its battle with Hamas encircles the territory's main hospital, where an aid agency described the situation as "catastrophic". IMAGES
Smoke billows in the Sudanese capital Khartoum after Rapid Support Forces (RSF) drone strikes targeted army positions. Khartoum has been in the throes of nearly four months of fighting between Sudan's army led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the paramilitary RSF of his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo. IMAGES
Smoke billows from Khartoum's eastern Burri neighbourhood, near the airport, as fighting rages in Sudan, despite rival forces agreeing to extend a truce aimed to stem nearly two weeks of warfare that has killed hundreds and caused widespread destruction. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.