A difficult day in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Saturday, as the political debate turned into bullets exchanged between the army and the Rapid Support Forces. Residents of the capital were horrified by fierce fighting between the country's two largest military forces amid fears of a widening confrontation between them.
The two sides have made mutual accusations of responsibility for starting the battle amid conflicting information about the course of military clashes. Security sources revealed to Al Jazeera Net that theArmy and rapid support raised the degree of readiness amid their forces for more than two months.