At least three reported killed by police in arson and retaliatory assaults on Sudanese business and refugees, leading to emergency measures

WAD MADANI, Sudan (Reuters) - Civilians and soldiers celebrated in Wad Madani, the capital of Sudan's El Gezira state, after it was recaptured by the Sudanese army from the paramilitary Rapid Support Services, marking a possible turning point in a devastating near two-year civil war.

The army’s recapture of the agricultural and trading hub means the RSF will be cut off from parts of the country.

Video shows a man being thrown off a bridge by militia in El Gezira, Wad Madani. Video Credit: Social Media Soar over the bustling city of Delhi with this captivating drone footage. Witness the architectural grandeur of landmarks like the Red Fort,

Sudan's army said on Saturday it had entered the central city of Wad Madani and was pushing out its paramilitary rivals the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a step which if completed successfully would be its biggest gain in nearly two years of war.

STORY: In the streets of Wad Madani civilians and soldiers celebrated what could be a turning point in Sudan's devastating civil war.The strategically important city, capital of El Gezira state, was recaptured from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces by the Sudanese army over the weekend.

Wad Madani, Sudan - The Sudanese Armed Forces successfully executed an ambush in Wad Madani, targeting members of the Rapid Support Militia (RSF) attempting to flee the city.