Top US diplomat says fighters opened fire on a clearly marked US Embassy convoy during a bloody battle in Sudan that has left nearly 200 people dead

• An American diplomatic convoy was fired on during intense fighting in Sudan this week.
• No one was hurt during the attack, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters Tuesday.
• The incident came as days of fighting in the east African country killed nearly 200 people.

Armed fighters opened fire on a clearly marked US diplomatic convoy on Monday in Sudan, the top US diplomat said. Though there were no injuries among the Americans, the incident was condemned as "reckless" and "irresponsible."