Sudan war: 'They ransacked my home and left my town in ruins'

The BBC’s Mohanad Hashim, in Sudan for the first time since the war began, sees what has happened to his childhood neighbourhood.

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The capital, Khartoum, was where the fighting started all those months ago and in recent weeks intense clashes have returned.

The BBC’s Mohanad Hashim returns to Sudan for the first time since the war began, to find what has been left of his childhood neighbourhood in Omdurman.

Filmed and edited by Hassan Lali

Produced by Ed Habershon

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