On Tuesday, March 07, fierce fights took place between masses and security forces in the federal state of West Kordofan, in Sudan.
Police forces arrived to suppress unrest in front of a fuel station in the district of Lagawa. The forces got instantly under attack and one of were stepped with a knife. Thereupon the police began fire live bullets into the crowd, on person died instantly, three others were wounded. Later that day a member of the Sudan Armed Forces were stepped to death. The attacker was able to retreat undetected.
Also Tuesday, angry residents of Sinkat in Red Sea state blocked a highway and erected barricades made of tyres and set them alight. About the exact background of this action nothing is known, but it is right to rebel.