Heavy gunfire and explosions were heard in Sudan’s capital Khartoum following days of tension between the army and a powerful paramilitary group. Shooting and blasts took place on Saturday in the vicinity of Sudan’s army headquarters and the defence ministry in central Khartoum. Columns of smoke emanated from various places in the city and soldiers were deployed on the streets.
Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Khartoum, Sudan.
