Sudanese army and paramilitary rivals accept three-day extension of truce

People walk by a house hit in recent fighting in Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Sudan’s warring generals have pledged to observe a new three-day truce that was brokered by the United States and Saudi Arabia to try to pull Africa’s third-largest nation from the abyss. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)

Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have agreed to a three-day extension to a ceasefire in Sudan.

The Sudanese military had accepted the deal earlier on Thursday.