Sudan Civil War has left tens of thousands dead and displaced millions over the nearly 14 months

since the Sudanese military and paramilitary rapid support forces plunged the country into a devastating war.

The capital Khartoum is a battleground, as is its neighboring city of Amderman.

And it's from there that Lindsay Hilsom of independent television news reports.

They want to show their on top.

Soldiers and police of the Sudan armed forces in the center of Onderman doing the sign of the falcon we've seized our prey.

The aim is to demonstrate to us that they're back in control

and that the people are happy to see them.

But such triumphalism is premature.

They may have driven the rapid support force militia out of this part of Ondoman in March, but their enemies still

occupies Ondomans Twin City, the capital cartoon, and much of the rest of Sudan.

We drive through a city of ruins. Imagine the shopkeepers, the people who lived here,

the lives destroyed by this futile war.

Families rescue a few belongings from looters.

Every hundred meters or so, new local recruits have erected another checkpoint.

Everyone's nervous.

General Abdul Fata Burhan presides over devastation, over a country that's coming apart, the legitimacy of his leadership

opened to question.

The last battle for this part of Omduram was fought here in the middle of March.

This area was absolutely littered with bodies.

The Ministry of Health came and removed hundreds.

But the RSF is still just about four kilometers up the road. The battle for

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