Sudan's military expels top UN food aid officials as conflict escalates

The World Food Programme says it is engaging with Sudanese authorities to resolve the matter

The WFP said the expulsions came a "pivotal time" as humanitarian needs in Sudan had "never been greater with more than 24 million people facing acute food insecurity".

The decision comes days after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), captured the key city of el-Fasher in Darfur from the military after an 18-month siege, which included a food blockad

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