Egyptian security forces launched a sweeping campaign against the Sudanese refugee community, leading to the reported arrest of forty thousand individuals.
A heavy veil of silence has fallen over neighbourhoods like Faisal and Badr where once-vibrant commercial hubs now sit abandoned.
Families remain barricaded inside their homes, fearing that a simple walk outside could result in immediate and permanent deportation from Egypt.
Sudanese Cultural Advisor Asim Ahmed confirmed that police raids forced several schools to close their doors across Alexandria and Aswan.
Despite this administrative winter, the embassy assures students that crucial academic exams will still proceed as scheduled this coming April.
Officials are currently engaging with the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to find a sustainable solution for the displaced Sudanese population.
Community leaders are now urging those without legal documentation to consider a voluntary return to preserve their own personal dignity.
This crackdown reflects a stark shift in policy, leaving thousands caught between the shadows of fear and legal uncertainty tonight.
