The months-long war in Sudan has displaced millions, becoming a humanitarian disaster that has put thousands of lives at risk. (Source: Screenshot - PBS NewsHour/YouTube)

PHOTO GALLERY: Escalating violence in war-torn Sudan brings transportation to a near halt – July 18, 2023

Images from July 18, 2023 show the impact of a months-long war in Sudan in amid a power struggle between rival generals, which has had a devastating impact on the transportation flow of good and services. Sine the brutal war erupted on April 15, thousands have been killed and millions more have been displaced. The combination of air strikes, artillery blasts and numerous checkpoints around Khartoum, road traffic has dropped by 90%, according to the national chamber, per the AFP.

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