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Sudan's warring sides pledge to observe 3-day cease-fire

People gather as they flee clashes between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army in Khartoum, Sudan April 24, 2023. [VOA]

A three-day cease-fire between Sudan's warring factions went into effect Tuesday after what the United States called "intense negotiation."

Both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) publicly pledged to uphold the halt in fighting.

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