A man stands by as a fire rages in a livestock market area in al-Fasher, the capital of Sudan's North Darfur state, on Sept. 1, in the aftermath of bombardment by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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Sudanese refugees settle temporarily in the town of Adré in Chad along the border of Sudan. Thousands have fled the fighting in Sudan seeking safety in Chad. H.J. Mai/NPR hide caption
U.S. imposes sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary leader; boosts humanitarian aid
A small motorboat cruises down the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt, past domed Nubian structures. Aya Batrawy/NPR hide caption
People walk among scattered objects in the market of El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur, as fighting continues in Sudan between the forces of two rival generals, on April 29, 2023. AFP via Getty Images hide caption
A picture from May 1 shows an abandoned hospital in El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur, a state in Sudan. Weeks of fierce fighting in the country have had a devastating impact on health care. AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan (left), the head of Sudan's ruling military council, greets supporters near the capital Khartoum in 2019. Sudanese paramilitary commander Gen. Mohammed Dagalo, widely known as Hemedti, is shown on the right, in the capital earlier this month. The generals have been fighting for control of Sudan for nearly a month, leaving more than 500 dead. YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
The building in old Khartoum where KushKush stayed for eight days. Isma'il KushKush hide caption