Sudanese army reports 1st defection of senior RSF commander
Sudan’s army claims first defection of senior RSF commander
Sudan’s army said on Sunday a commander from its foe the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) had defected with some of his troops, in what would be the first such move by a senior figure since the sides started fighting more than 18 months ago.
RSF downplays defection of key commander in Sudan’s Al Jazirah state
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) downplayed the impact of the defection of its commander in Al Jazirah state, Abu Aqla Kikal, who joined the Sudanese army on Sunday, stating that he was under investigation.
Sudanese army reports first defection of senior RSF commander
Sudan's army said on Sunday a commander from its foe the Rapid Support Forces had defected with some of his troops, the first such move by a senior figure since the two sides went to war more than 18 months ago.
Sudan war: X shuts down Hemedti and RSF commander accounts
Social media platform X suspended the official account of the RSF (RSF), the commander of the RSF Lt Gen Mohamed ‘Hemedti’ Dagalo, and four other RSF field commanders on Friday, in a move similar to the removal by the platforms of Facebook and YouTube.
Sudanese Army Welcomes First Defection of RSF Central Commander
The Sudanese army on Sunday welcomed the defection of a central commander in the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Abuagla Keikal, along with some of his troops, marking what it said was the first time a senior figure has left the group.
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