An international aid worker says that all roads around Sudan’s famine-stricken Zamzam camp in North Darfur are blocked and the security situation for aid workers on the ground has become “unbearable.”

Medical charity MSF has been forced to suspend its activities in a famine-stricken camp in Sudan's North Darfur because of heavy fighting in the area, it said on Monday. The charity was one of the few still working in the besieged Zamzam camp which houses around half a million people displaced by Sudan's 22-month civil war.

Violence engulfs Zamzam camp in North Darfur, imperiling the lives of nearly half a million displaced people.Medical charity Doctors Without Borders announced on Friday that it is suspending operations at Sudan's largest displacement camp due to escalating violence.