Fierce fighting erupted Saturday in Sudan’s capital of Khartoum between the military and the country’s powerful Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group, raising fears of a wider conflict in the country.

The RSF, which accused the army of attacking them first, claims they have seized the airports in the northern city of Merowe and in El-Obeid in the west, and the country's presidential palace.

The hostilities followed days of tension between the army and the RSF, which could undermine long-running efforts to return Sudan to civilian rule after power struggles and military coups.

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