The head of Sudan's army said on Thursday he supports efforts to end the war in his country as long as the “occupation” by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces also ends. Conditions for peace include the RSF laying down its arms,

Sudan’s army has launched a major offensive in Khartoum against its paramilitary opponents in a fierce battle for control of the capital.

It appears to be the army's first major offensive to regain the capital since the war began last year.