It was not clear how the buildings in Khartoum caught fire, but the fighting over a nearby armed forces' headquarters involved artillery and air strikes
Fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which intensified on Sunday September 17, led to fires in several buildings in the centre of Khartoum, including the Greater Nile Petroleum Company Tower. All photos: AFP
The Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower is in the Nile-side Al Mugran district, close to the centre of Khartoum
Besides the Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower, buildings belonging to the Justice Ministry, State Authority for Measurements, Tax Authority, and Ministry of Higher Education in Khartoum also caught fire
A grab from a UGC video posted on X, formerly Twitter, on September 17, 2023, shows a raging fire inside the Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower in Khartoum
It was not clear how the buildings in Khartoum caught fire, but the fighting over a nearby armed forces' headquarters involved artillery and air strikes
Fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which intensified on Sunday September 17, led to fires in several buildings in the centre of Khartoum, including the Greater Nile Petroleum Company Tower. All photos: AFP
The Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower is in the Nile-side Al Mugran district, close to the centre of Khartoum
Besides the Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower, buildings belonging to the Justice Ministry, State Authority for Measurements, Tax Authority, and Ministry of Higher Education in Khartoum also caught fire
A grab from a UGC video posted on X, formerly Twitter, on September 17, 2023, shows a raging fire inside the Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower in Khartoum
It was not clear how the buildings in Khartoum caught fire, but the fighting over a nearby armed forces' headquarters involved artillery and air strikes