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🚨 A curious flight today by the UAE-govt-chartered Fanjet Express B737-476 pax-config aircraft (5Y-FQA): it departed Al Reef Airbase in Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪, flew over Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦, then made several loops along the Yemen–Saudi border before returning to the UAE 🇦🇪.

🚨 A curious flight today by the UAE-govt-chartered Fanjet Express B737-476 pax-config aircraft (5Y-FQA): it departed Al Reef Airbase in Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪, flew over Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦, then made several loops along the Yemen–Saudi border before returning to the UAE 🇦🇪.

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Large columns of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) technicals and pickup trucks carrying blue barrels, possibly containing fuel, were recently filmed in south-eastern Libya 🇱🇾, reportedly heading towards Sudan 🇸🇩. Looks like massive supplies are coming from Libya again.

Large columns of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) technicals and pickup trucks carrying blue barrels, possibly containing fuel, were recently filmed in south-eastern Libya 🇱🇾, reportedly heading towards Sudan 🇸🇩. Looks like massive supplies are coming from Libya again.

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Footage has emerged recently showing Colombian 🇨🇴 mercenaries, brought by the UAE 🇦🇪 to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan 🇸🇩.

Footage has emerged recently showing Colombian 🇨🇴 mercenaries, brought by the UAE 🇦🇪 to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan 🇸🇩.

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The Royal Saudi Air Force 🇸🇦 conducted airstrikes today targeting arms shipments and military vehicles unloaded from two vessels that arrived at Al Mukalla Port in Yemen 🇾🇪 from Fujairah Port, UAE 🇦🇪. The consignments were destined for the Southern Transitional Council (STC).

The Royal Saudi Air Force 🇸🇦 conducted airstrikes today targeting arms shipments and military vehicles unloaded from two vessels that arrived at Al Mukalla Port in Yemen 🇾🇪 from Fujairah Port, UAE 🇦🇪. The consignments were destined for the Southern Transitional Council (STC).

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A high-ranking officer from the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces 🇸🇸 was seen today accompanying the RSF as they took control of Heglig town and its oil fields in Sudan’s West Kordofan. Heglig 🇸🇩 lies roughly 15 km from the South Sudanese border.

A high-ranking officer from the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces 🇸🇸 was seen today accompanying the RSF as they took control of Heglig town and its oil fields in Sudan’s West Kordofan. Heglig 🇸🇩 lies roughly 15 km from the South Sudanese border.

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Breaking: Saudi-backed 🇸🇦 National Shield Forces (NSF) are being deployed to Yemen’s oil-rich Shabwah Governorate to assume security duties. This marks a major expansion of Yemeni government 🇾🇪 authority beyond its long-held areas.

Breaking: Saudi-backed 🇸🇦 National Shield Forces (NSF) are being deployed to Yemen’s oil-rich Shabwah Governorate to assume security duties. This marks a major expansion of Yemeni government 🇾🇪 authority beyond its long-held areas.

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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have launched an offensive on the town of Mustariha in 🇸🇩 North Darfur. Mustariha is the hometown of Mousa Hilal, Chief of the Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council and leader of Mahamid tribe, who recently declared his allegiance to the SAF.

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have launched an offensive on the town of Mustariha in 🇸🇩 North Darfur. Mustariha is the hometown of Mousa Hilal, Chief of the Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council and leader of Mahamid tribe, who recently declared his allegiance to the SAF.

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🧵 Tensions in Yemen 🇾🇪 are escalating rapidly Around 20,000 Saudi-backed 🇸🇦 National Shield Forces (NSF) are now gathering on Yemen’s border, as the UAE-backed 🇦🇪 separatist STC faces pressure to withdraw from major territorial gains made in the oil-rich Hadramaut province. 1/

🧵 Tensions in Yemen 🇾🇪 are escalating rapidly Around 20,000 Saudi-backed 🇸🇦 National Shield Forces (NSF) are now gathering on Yemen’s border, as the UAE-backed 🇦🇪 separatist STC faces pressure to withdraw from major territorial gains made in the oil-rich Hadramaut province. 1/

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New reinforcements from the UAE-backed 🇦🇪 STC militias arrived today in the town of Qishn in Yemen’s Mahra province. The STC continues to tighten its grip on the area, despite Saudi Arabia’s 🇸🇦 demands that it withdraw and allow the NSF to take control of the province’s towns.

New reinforcements from the UAE-backed 🇦🇪 STC militias arrived today in the town of Qishn in Yemen’s Mahra province. The STC continues to tighten its grip on the area, despite Saudi Arabia’s 🇸🇦 demands that it withdraw and allow the NSF to take control of the province’s towns.

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There has been a notable increase in cargo aircraft departing from the UAE 🇦🇪 and arriving at Kufra Airport, located near the border region with Sudan, 🇪🇬 and 🇹🇩. Satellite imagery confirms the presence of around three IL-76TD cargo aircraft at the airport on both 21 and 31 May.

There has been a notable increase in cargo aircraft departing from the UAE 🇦🇪 and arriving at Kufra Airport, located near the border region with Sudan, 🇪🇬 and 🇹🇩. Satellite imagery confirms the presence of around three IL-76TD cargo aircraft at the airport on both 21 and 31 May.

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Unusual activity has been observed at Nyala Airport in Sudan’s 🇸🇩 South Darfur, with IL-76TD and Boeing 727 cargo aircraft now arriving during daylight hours. This is atypical, as such flights usually operate at night to avoid detection.

Unusual activity has been observed at Nyala Airport in Sudan’s 🇸🇩 South Darfur, with IL-76TD and Boeing 727 cargo aircraft now arriving during daylight hours. This is atypical, as such flights usually operate at night to avoid detection.

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An SAF Akinci drone has launched a wave of strikes today on the Adrei border crossing between Sudan 🇸🇩 and Chad 🇹🇩, causing huge explosions after several trucks were destroyed. The crossing has long served as a key route for military supplies sent to the RSF in Sudan.

An SAF Akinci drone has launched a wave of strikes today on the Adrei border crossing between Sudan 🇸🇩 and Chad 🇹🇩, causing huge explosions after several trucks were destroyed. The crossing has long served as a key route for military supplies sent to the RSF in Sudan.

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It appears that the Ethiopian National Defence Forces ENDF 🇪🇹 have taken delivery of new Russian military equipment 🇷🇺, particularly the KAMAZ 53949 Typhoon-K, a Russian built 4x4 mine resistant armoured vehicle.

It appears that the Ethiopian National Defence Forces ENDF 🇪🇹 have taken delivery of new Russian military equipment 🇷🇺, particularly the KAMAZ 53949 Typhoon-K, a Russian built 4x4 mine resistant armoured vehicle.

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Major developments are unfolding in Somalia 🇸🇴 President HSM and senior officials have arrived for the first time in Las Anod, capital of the newly declared North East federal state, previously part of Somaliland, reinforcing Somalia’s federal model & government sovereignty. 1/

Major developments are unfolding in Somalia 🇸🇴 President HSM and senior officials have arrived for the first time in Las Anod, capital of the newly declared North East federal state, previously part of Somaliland, reinforcing Somalia’s federal model & government sovereignty. 1/

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After analysing satellite imagery from 17 December to 16 January, I can confirm increased suspicious activity at the RSF camp in south-eastern Libya 🇱🇾. Multiple large objects are visible, likely groups of pickup vehicles, alongside other white objects consistent with tents.

After analysing satellite imagery from 17 December to 16 January, I can confirm increased suspicious activity at the RSF camp in south-eastern Libya 🇱🇾. Multiple large objects are visible, likely groups of pickup vehicles, alongside other white objects consistent with tents.

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It's notable that satellite imagery has shown no visible flight activity at Amdjarass Airport in Chad 🇹🇩 for nearly a month.

It's notable that satellite imagery has shown no visible flight activity at Amdjarass Airport in Chad 🇹🇩 for nearly a month.

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The RSF claims to have shot down a Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) transport aircraft in Sudan’s West Kordofan State 🇸🇩 while it was delivering aid to the besieged town of Babnosa.

The RSF claims to have shot down a Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) transport aircraft in Sudan’s West Kordofan State 🇸🇩 while it was delivering aid to the besieged town of Babnosa.

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A pair of Chadian Air Force Su-25 attack aircraft have been observed in recent days flying at very low altitude over the border village of Tine 🇹🇩 amid reports that Chad is seeking a buffer zone along Sudan’s 🇸🇩 North Darfur border following several attacks on its territory.

A pair of Chadian Air Force Su-25 attack aircraft have been observed in recent days flying at very low altitude over the border village of Tine 🇹🇩 amid reports that Chad is seeking a buffer zone along Sudan’s 🇸🇩 North Darfur border following several attacks on its territory.

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New footage and images show the UAE-built 🇦🇪 Calidus MCAV-20, a 4x4 multi-role armoured personnel carrier (APC), in service with the Ethiopian National Defence Forces. Ethiopia 🇪🇹 took delivery of a substantial number of MCAV-20 armoured vehicles in 2024.

New footage and images show the UAE-built 🇦🇪 Calidus MCAV-20, a 4x4 multi-role armoured personnel carrier (APC), in service with the Ethiopian National Defence Forces. Ethiopia 🇪🇹 took delivery of a substantial number of MCAV-20 armoured vehicles in 2024.

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The new Rapid Support Forces (RSF) 🇸🇩 military camp in southeastern Libya 🇱🇾 appears to be experiencing significant activity, with the latest satellite imagery from 29 August showing what appears to be a large gathering of pickup trucks, tents, caravans, and other structures.

The new Rapid Support Forces (RSF) 🇸🇩 military camp in southeastern Libya 🇱🇾 appears to be experiencing significant activity, with the latest satellite imagery from 29 August showing what appears to be a large gathering of pickup trucks, tents, caravans, and other structures.

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Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have released footage claiming to show a drone strike on a Turkish-made 🇹🇷 HİSAR-A mobile low-altitude air defence missile system operated by the SAF near Rahid al-Nuba area in Sudan’s North Kordofan 🇸🇩.
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Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have released footage claiming to show a drone strike on a Turkish-made 🇹🇷 HİSAR-A mobile low-altitude air defence missile system operated by the SAF near Rahid al-Nuba area in Sudan’s North Kordofan 🇸🇩.

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The RSF appears to have received a new, larger batch of this armoured vehicle series, believed to be UAE-produced 🇦🇪. Footage was filmed today in the RSF stronghold of Nyala. Similar APCs were previously seen during RSF offensives on Mustariha and El-Fasher in North Darfur 🇸🇩.
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The RSF appears to have received a new, larger batch of this armoured vehicle series, believed to be UAE-produced 🇦🇪. Footage was filmed today in the RSF stronghold of Nyala. Similar APCs were previously seen during RSF offensives on Mustariha and El-Fasher in North Darfur 🇸🇩.

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57,280 views • 7 days ago

The UAE-backed 🇦🇪 RSF paramilitary group appears to have acquired new anti-tank guided missile systems, seemingly consistent with the Chinese-made 🇨🇳 M321 ATGM. The footage is said to be seven months old, filmed during the RSF offensive on El Fasher in Sudan’s North Darfur. 🇸🇩
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The UAE-backed 🇦🇪 RSF paramilitary group appears to have acquired new anti-tank guided missile systems, seemingly consistent with the Chinese-made 🇨🇳 M321 ATGM. The footage is said to be seven months old, filmed during the RSF offensive on El Fasher in Sudan’s North Darfur. 🇸🇩

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General Hemedti, leader of the RSF, has warned that any aircraft or drone departing airports in neighbouring countries to support the SAF 🇸🇩 will be regarded by the RSF as a legitimate target, signalling his intent to strike such airports.
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General Hemedti, leader of the RSF, has warned that any aircraft or drone departing airports in neighbouring countries to support the SAF 🇸🇩 will be regarded by the RSF as a legitimate target, signalling his intent to strike such airports.

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1,025,917 views • 7 months ago

UAE-backed 🇦🇪 Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces are currently moving to take full control of Yemen’s 🇾🇪 Hadramout region.
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UAE-backed 🇦🇪 Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces are currently moving to take full control of Yemen’s 🇾🇪 Hadramout region.

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Ethiopia 🇪🇹 has reportedly received a new batch of UAE-made 🇦🇪 Calidus MCAV-20 4×4 light tactical armoured vehicles in recent days.
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Ethiopia 🇪🇹 has reportedly received a new batch of UAE-made 🇦🇪 Calidus MCAV-20 4×4 light tactical armoured vehicles in recent days.

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210,146 views • 2 months ago

Large columns of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) technicals and pickup trucks carrying blue barrels, possibly containing fuel, were recently filmed in south-eastern Libya 🇱🇾, reportedly heading towards Sudan 🇸🇩. Looks like massive supplies are coming from Libya again.
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Large columns of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) technicals and pickup trucks carrying blue barrels, possibly containing fuel, were recently filmed in south-eastern Libya 🇱🇾, reportedly heading towards Sudan 🇸🇩. Looks like massive supplies are coming from Libya again.

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31,144 views • 11 days ago

A large convoy of trucks carrying over 100 TLC technicals and containers has recently been filmed in the town of Arjo Gudatu in Ethiopia’s 🇪🇹 Oromia region. The shipment is reportedly en route to 🇪🇹 Benishangul-Gumuz Region, near the border with Sudan 🇸🇩.
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A large convoy of trucks carrying over 100 TLC technicals and containers has recently been filmed in the town of Arjo Gudatu in Ethiopia’s 🇪🇹 Oromia region. The shipment is reportedly en route to 🇪🇹 Benishangul-Gumuz Region, near the border with Sudan 🇸🇩.

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186,558 views • 3 months ago

A large convoy of Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) T-55 tanks has reportedly been seen heading towards the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia 🇪🇹. The ENDF appears to be massing troops and military equipment in the area on a scale not seen since the 2020–2022 conflict.
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A large convoy of Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) T-55 tanks has reportedly been seen heading towards the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia 🇪🇹. The ENDF appears to be massing troops and military equipment in the area on a scale not seen since the 2020–2022 conflict.

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167,179 views • 3 months ago

Tensions in Yemen 🇾🇪 continue to rise. In recent hours, UAE-backed 🇦🇪 STC forces have sent more troops into Mahra province to tighten their control, a move opposed by Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦. It’s yet another sign that the situation could worsen at any moment.
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Tensions in Yemen 🇾🇪 continue to rise. In recent hours, UAE-backed 🇦🇪 STC forces have sent more troops into Mahra province to tighten their control, a move opposed by Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦. It’s yet another sign that the situation could worsen at any moment.

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255,905 views • 5 months ago

Tensions in Yemen 🇾🇪 continue to rise, as UAE-backed STC forces have mobilised heavily in the east, particularly in Mahra on the borders with Oman. Meanwhile, the Saudi-backed National Shield Forces withdrew at dawn from several key positions they had recently taken in Al-Mahra.
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Tensions in Yemen 🇾🇪 continue to rise, as UAE-backed STC forces have mobilised heavily in the east, particularly in Mahra on the borders with Oman. Meanwhile, the Saudi-backed National Shield Forces withdrew at dawn from several key positions they had recently taken in Al-Mahra.

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250,506 views • 5 months ago

Footage has emerged recently showing Colombian 🇨🇴 mercenaries, brought by the UAE 🇦🇪 to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan 🇸🇩.
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Footage has emerged recently showing Colombian 🇨🇴 mercenaries, brought by the UAE 🇦🇪 to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan 🇸🇩.

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362,944 views • 10 months ago

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have shot down another Turkish-made 🇹🇷 Bayraktar Akıncı unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) operated by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) over the town of Dilling in South Kordofan, Sudan 🇸🇩.
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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have shot down another Turkish-made 🇹🇷 Bayraktar Akıncı unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) operated by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) over the town of Dilling in South Kordofan, Sudan 🇸🇩.

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154,250 views • 4 months ago

Footage released by RSF fighters in recent days shows a convoy of technical vehicles moving through remote desert areas, likely originating from a camp in south-eastern Libya 🇱🇾 and heading towards Sudan 🇸🇩.
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Footage released by RSF fighters in recent days shows a convoy of technical vehicles moving through remote desert areas, likely originating from a camp in south-eastern Libya 🇱🇾 and heading towards Sudan 🇸🇩.

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58,417 views • 1 month ago

The Royal Saudi Air Force 🇸🇦 conducted airstrikes today targeting arms shipments and military vehicles unloaded from two vessels that arrived at Al Mukalla Port in Yemen 🇾🇪 from Fujairah Port, UAE 🇦🇪. The consignments were destined for the Southern Transitional Council (STC).
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The Royal Saudi Air Force 🇸🇦 conducted airstrikes today targeting arms shipments and military vehicles unloaded from two vessels that arrived at Al Mukalla Port in Yemen 🇾🇪 from Fujairah Port, UAE 🇦🇪. The consignments were destined for the Southern Transitional Council (STC).

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177,832 views • 5 months ago

More UAE-backed 🇦🇪 STC forces arrived in Yemen’s Mahra province 🇾🇪 this morning, having deployed the so-called Sixth Support and Reinforcement Brigade from Zinjibar to Mahra.
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More UAE-backed 🇦🇪 STC forces arrived in Yemen’s Mahra province 🇾🇪 this morning, having deployed the so-called Sixth Support and Reinforcement Brigade from Zinjibar to Mahra.

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182,307 views • 5 months ago

A high-ranking officer from the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces 🇸🇸 was seen today accompanying the RSF as they took control of Heglig town and its oil fields in Sudan’s West Kordofan. Heglig 🇸🇩 lies roughly 15 km from the South Sudanese border.
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A high-ranking officer from the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces 🇸🇸 was seen today accompanying the RSF as they took control of Heglig town and its oil fields in Sudan’s West Kordofan. Heglig 🇸🇩 lies roughly 15 km from the South Sudanese border.

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182,812 views • 5 months ago

The Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) are deploying substantial reinforcements to the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia 🇪🇹 as tensions with the TPLF/TPF escalate. The build-up includes artillery units, BM-21 MLRS, WZ551 APCs fitted w\ 122mm cannons, and WZ534 FVs.
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The Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) are deploying substantial reinforcements to the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia 🇪🇹 as tensions with the TPLF/TPF escalate. The build-up includes artillery units, BM-21 MLRS, WZ551 APCs fitted w\ 122mm cannons, and WZ534 FVs.

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116,918 views • 3 months ago

Breaking: The Turkish Navy 🇹🇷 landing ship tank TCG Sancaktar has offloaded around a dozen M60 and M48 tanks in Mogadishu 🇸🇴, likely destined for the Somali National Army, with footage captured moments ago showing the tanks being transported through the capital’s streets.
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Breaking: The Turkish Navy 🇹🇷 landing ship tank TCG Sancaktar has offloaded around a dozen M60 and M48 tanks in Mogadishu 🇸🇴, likely destined for the Somali National Army, with footage captured moments ago showing the tanks being transported through the capital’s streets.

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100,993 views • 3 months ago

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have launched an offensive on the town of Mustariha in 🇸🇩 North Darfur. Mustariha is the hometown of Mousa Hilal, Chief of the Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council and leader of Mahamid tribe, who recently declared his allegiance to the SAF.
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The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have launched an offensive on the town of Mustariha in 🇸🇩 North Darfur. Mustariha is the hometown of Mousa Hilal, Chief of the Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council and leader of Mahamid tribe, who recently declared his allegiance to the SAF.

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77,555 views • 3 months ago