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| RSF Darfur security advisor killed in drone strike near Zalingei |
| 2026-01-02 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited [SudanTribune] The security advisor to the commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the Darfur region was killed on Thursday in a drone strike near Zalingei, Central Darfur, alongside several companions. ![]() Hamid Ali Abubakar, who also served as the commander-in-chief of the Revolutionary Awakening Council (RAC) forces loyal to the RSF, was attending a meeting in Damrat al-Firdous when the strike occurred, local sources told Sudan Tribune. The meeting reportedly included RSF military officers and senior leaders from the pro-RSF faction of the RAC, including Major General Ramadan Salem. Abubakar, a member of the Mahameed tribe, held a position of significant influence within the RSF and served as a key security advisor to the paramilitary group’s commander, Mohamed Hamdan Daglo. Read more at the link Related: Zalingei: 2025-12-14 RSF militia launches a campaign of forced displacement against the Fur community in the Fasi area Zalingei: 2025-02-10 Sudan army claims major advances in greater Khartoum Zalingei: 2024-09-02 Zalingei airstrikes kill civilians, Darfur coordination says Related: Central Darfur: 2025-12-14 RSF militia launches a campaign of forced displacement against the Fur community in the Fasi area Central Darfur: 2025-02-10 Sudan army claims major advances in greater Khartoum Central Darfur: 2024-09-02 Zalingei airstrikes kill civilians, Darfur coordination says |
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