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Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces launched a swarm of drones toward the capital Khartoum on Thursday for a second day in a row, as the group escalates its attacks against Sudanese Armed Forces-controlled areas across the country.
What happened: SAF air defenses intercepted several RSF drones over northern and western Omdurman, about 12 kilometers (7 miles) northwest of Khartoum, according to local reports.
تصدت الدفاعات الأرضية للقوات المسلحة لليوم الثاني على التوالي، لسرب من المسيرات الانتحارية التي أطلقتها مليشيا الدعم السريع الإرهابية على العاصمة الخرطوم.#السودان pic.twitter.com/wdKm4HLfjr
