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Hemedti’s rise to power in Sudan was bolstered by his role in the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, earning the trust of military ruler Omar al-Bashir, but tensions escalated after the 2021 coup when Gen Burhan began reinstating Bashir’s regime, leading to Hemedti’s doubts. As he sought to position himself as a national figure for marginalized groups, conflicts intensified regarding the integration of the RSF into the regular military amid calls for a civilian government.
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