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Sudan's Abdel Fattah Burhan says the military committed to civilian rule

Smoke fills the sky in Khartoum, Sudan, near Doha International Hospital on Friday, April 21, 2023. [Maheen S via AP]

Sudan's top general on Friday declared the military's commitment to a civilian-led government, an apparent bid for international support even as his forces battle a rival paramilitary group in a brutal fight for control that has derailed hopes for the country's democratic transition.

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