Sudan War: The Recent Escalation and evacuation of Foreign Citizen
The recent escalation of war has led to many of the people fleeing the country to neighboring country like Egypt. The military, and the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces, fighting for control of the country has caused a lot of destruction of property and loss of lives of people and foreigners alike with the bombing and shelling of civilian area.
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The recent dead toll has climbed to 500, which the international community’s fears will destabilize the region. The major region which has been affected the most by the conflict is the Darfur region has been a hotspot of violence and conflict for decades with struggle going on within the country, this region has been left without a leader. 90
International leader is concern that this region may become a hotspot for fighters from other neighboring countries close to the region. This region has been known to help the flow of illegal material such as drug through the region
Many of the foreign countries with convoy and citizen in the country are trying to evacuate them out of the country either by air or by road. Most the effort of this countries to evacuate their citizen is either directly from the warzone or by neighboring countries. With many feared to be dead and the logistics for other countries has proven to be a problem of how to get their people out of the conflict region.
The United State has recently proposed a ceasefire between the general. The ceasefire proposed has put a stop to the war temporarily, which give other countries time to evacuate their diplomat and citizen out of the country but still there are still report of fighting in the region even the ceasefire still going on.
The loss of life and disruption the country may continue for month or year with no one knowing when this conflict will end. It remains to be seen what permanent effect it will have on the country 924