A total of 270 people have been killed and a further 2,600 have been left injured in clashes that erupted in Sudan, as per officials of World Health Organization (WHO) citing the ministry of health and emergency operations centre of Sudan, reported CNN.

A tense atmosphere prevailed amid clashes in Sudan as the opposing forces fought for strategic positions in the city and accused each other of breaking the ceasefire hours after the internationally mediated ceasefire was scheduled to come into force.