Explosions were heard on Tuesday morning (6.5.2025) in Port town Sudan ae Fuel storage installation while spreading fire Caled earlier due to a drone raid of the paramilitaries, a government official told the French agency.
“The explosion tonight was due to the ignition of one of the tanks caused by the spread of the fire,” the Sudan government official, who was expressed on the condition that he was not named, adding that the government had sought the help of Saudi Arabia.
On -the -spot, AFP correspondent reported that ‘All’ the horizon was painted ‘red’ When the new explosion took place.
Sudan’s main fuel storage facility caught Monday morning, according to the Ministry of Energy, following a drone raid of the paramilitary, in war with the regular army since April 2023.
The ruthless war is due to the conflict of two generals, the head of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the De Facto leader of the country after the 2021 coup, Abdel Fatah al -Burhan, and as the outburst of his right hand, his right hand.
Earlier, the Ministry of Energy condemned the “terrorist attack” in a statement with the aim of “the greater facility of fuel storage in the region of eastern Sudan, expressing concern about” possible disaster “.
No casualties have been reported after the raid attributed by the ministry “to the paramilitary organization” in DY.
Yesterday, the paramilitaries launched a drone raid at Port Sudan Airport for the first time, causing a temporary suspension of flights.
Yesterday, AFP correspondents observed dense black smoke rising for hours in the sky of the city, port of the Red Sea. According to the Ministry of Energy’s announcement, a fire was spreading in tanks.
DYS, which have lost many positions in recent months, have been using more and more drones to hit General Al -Burhan’s Burchas at a great depth behind the front lines.
In the first phase of the armed conflict, the army, which was essentially expelled by the capital of Khartoumdecided to transfer the headquarters of the government of Port Sudan, where UN services also relocated and hundreds of thousands of internal displaced. At the end of March, the army assured that he had fully recaptured the capital of Khartoum, clearing it from the paramilitaries.
The war in Sudan has claimed life in tens of if not hundreds of thousands of people, uprooted over 13 million others and sank into starvation areas, causing the United Nations characterized by the “worst humanitarian disaster in the world” this time.