On 15 April 2023, armed clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) broke out in the capital, Khartoum, and subsequently spread to other areas and continue to this day. Recently, the two sides of the armed conflict in Sudan have continued to exchange fire in the capital area, using fighter jets, drones, tanks, heavy artillery, etc. to attack each other in many areas, and the fighting has repeatedly affected residential areas and caused civilians**. According to the big data platform of China Shipping Security, on February 22, a total of 8 latest developments of the Sudanese civil war were collected, involving North Kordofan, South Kordofan, Khartoum and Northern Darfur; There are also 2 **, and other public security crimes.
01 Brief description of key events.
On the evening of February 21, local time, the area east of the Nile River in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, was hit by a drone airstrike on the same day, killing 4 civilians and injuring 30 others, the injured have been sent to hospitals, some of them are seriously injured.
On the afternoon of February 21, local time, a religious believer was shot dead in clashes near Sheikh Amin, Sultan Omdurmanmasid.
On February 20, local time, the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces launched attacks on the villages of "Abadara", "Tanub" and "Goz al-Rahid", resulting in the death and injury of many villagers, and the troops also looted the property of local villagers.
On February 20, local time, an airstrike occurred in Eastern Darfur, Sudan, resulting in 10 deaths, many injuries, and a large number of shops on the street were burned.
02 Relevant early warning reminders and preventive measures.
Personnel located in Sudan should pay attention to safety, pay close attention to the local situation, strengthen personal safety precautions, and prudently decide on their own evacuation routes when safety is guaranteed. It's important to plan your trip before you go, and consider things like vehicle maintenance, fuel supplies, and supplies in advance. Stay safe on your journey, avoid areas of engagement, and call the embassy** for assistance in case of emergency.
Keep indoors away from rooms or windows facing the street to prevent accidental injury from stray bullets. Avoid areas of crossfire and armed personnel. After completing the consular registration, please fill in the information again if your personal information such as your location changes. In case of sudden emergency, it is important to stay calm, prioritize your own safety, and report to the police and the embassy in a timely manner.
Keep a low profile in public to avoid attracting unwanted attention. Avoid displaying expensive items or large amounts of cash to avoid becoming a criminal target.
*: "Going out" navigation network Author: Zhonghaian.