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Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Arabic: محمد حمدان دقلو, romanized: Muḥammad Ḥamdān Daqlū, born 1974 or 1975), generally referred to mononymously as Hemedti [1] (Arabic: حميدتي, romanized: Ḥamīdtī; also spelled Hemetti [7] or Hemeti [8]; meaning "little Mohamed"), [9] is a Sudanese military officer and the current head of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
During the War in Sudan (2023–present) on 15 April 2023, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) took control of the Republican Palace. [17] On 9 May, the RSF accused the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) of carrying out an air strike that destroyed the old palace, [ 18 ] [ 19 ] which the latter denied. [ 20 ]
A civil war between two major rival factions of the military government of Sudan began during Ramadan on 15 April 2023. The two opponent factions consist of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) under Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its allies (collectively the Janjaweed coalition) under the Janjaweed leader Hemedti. [24]
Exclusive: Through displacement, war, and the destruction of cultural heritage, a groundbreaking Sudanese documentary, aided by King’s College London researchers, sheds light on the untold ...
The year-old war in Sudan between rival generals vying for power has sparked “a crisis of epic proportions” fueled by weapons from foreign supporters who continue to flout U.N. sanctions aimed ...
More than 61,000 people are estimated to have died in Khartoum state during the first 14 months of Sudan’s war, significantly more than previously recorded, according to a new report. Activists ...
Sudan, Remember Us (French: Soudan, souviens-toi) is a 2024 documentary film written and directed by Hind Meddeb. It depicts the 2019 overthrow of Sudanese leader Omar Al-Bashir and the subsequent civil war that followed. It premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on 30 August 2024.
The population of Adré was about 40,000 before Sudan's civil war began and now it has grown more than five-fold, according to local volunteers. The refugees here are among the lucky few.