Army chief Fattah al-Burhan agreed to facilitate and secure their evacuation "in the coming hours", it said. Fierce street battles erupted in Khartoum on 15 April after disagreements emerged between the leaders of both sides - General Burhan and the RSF's Mohamed Hamdan "Hemedti" Dagalo - over how Sudan should be run. Along with Khartoum, the western region of Darfur, where the RSF first emerged, has also been badly affected by the fighting