Sudan’s Defense Minister Urges Mobilization Against RSF

Sudan’s defense minister, Lt. Gen Yassin Ibrahim Yassin, has called for mass mobilization against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) amid violent conflicts in Darfur and Kordofan. He justified military actions against the RSF, citing their crimes in El-Fasher, and emphasized the government’s commitment to national unity despite welcoming international peace efforts. The RSF’s takeover of El-Fasher has raised concerns about the potential for further fragmentation of the country.

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