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The Shambat Bridge, which connects Omdurman and Khartoum North, is destroyed amid intense fighting in the capital Khartoum. Both sides blame each other for the destruction of the bridge.
2023-11-11

Large clashes with air raids and artillery in the Ombada district in northern Khartoum leave over 16 people dead, including 2 confirmed children.
2023-07-25

The Rapid Support Forces take control of the main police base in Khartoum, seizing a large amount of military equipment and ammunition, including 160 pickup trucks, 75 armoured personnel carriers, and 27 tanks.
2023-06-26

Indonesia evacuates 43 of its citizens to its embassy in Khartoum after an Indonesian citizen is injured by a bullet.
2023-04-21

Violent protests occur in Georgia in opposition to a new law regarding foreign agents. Police are reported to be using water cannons and tear gas to control the protesters.
2023-03-7

Police arrest anti-corruption protesters in Nairobi for allegedly disobeying social distancing measures. Protesters, however, claim the arrests were an attempt by authorities to silence dissent and report that police have used tear gas to disperse the crowds.
2020-08-21

The Sudanese Armed Forces says it has quelled a mutiny by soldiers loyal to ousted President Omar al-Bashir in the capital Khartoum. Former Director of the National Intelligence and Security Service Salah Gosh is accused of orchestrating the mutiny, which left two troops dead. His current whereabouts are unknown.
2020-01-15

Police clash with Chilean fishermen opposed to a new law said to favour larger companies; Chilean police use tear gas and water cannon to break up demonstrations in Valparaíso.
2012-07-11

Anti-austerity protests spread through the Sudanese city of Khartoum, with security forces breaking them up.
2012-06-22

Police fire tear gas at Occupy Oakland protesters after they blocked the Port of Oakland.
2011-11-3