Sudanese army reports 1st defection of senior RSF commander
RSF Captures Towns in Central Sudan After a Senior Commander's Defection
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have captured several towns in eastern Gezira State, Sudan, following Gen. Abuagla Keikal’s defection from the RSF to the army. Local sources told Asharq Al-Awsat that RSF began attacking Tamboul on Sunday evening,
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.
Sudan: RSF Commander Defects to Sudan Army in a 'Major Blow'
A senior commander in the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, Abu Agla Keikil, defected to the army along with his troops, in what is seen as a significant blow to the paramilitary group's grip on central Sudan.
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
The army, which has recently reported gains against the RSF in parts of the capital, said Keikal had decided to make the move because of the RSF's 'destructive agenda'
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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Russian Diplomats Investigate RSF’s Alleged Shootdown of Cargo Plane in Sudan
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Ilyushin Il-76 freighter shot down by RSF fighters in North Darfur
An Ilyushin Il-76 freighter, shot down by RSF forces in North Darfur, may have been supporting their own military operation.
Russia Launches Investigation Into Reports of Cargo Jet Shot Down in Sudan
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RSF retakes control of key town near Chad border in Sudan’s West Darfur
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Crisis in Darfur: RSF Claims Foreign Warplane Shootdown Amid Ongoing Conflict
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Oct. 24 issue: RSF Senior Center offers a variety of classes, activities, resources and more
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