The military says an airbase, cargo warehouse and a few civilian services had been focused in Port Sudan within the first RSF assault within the japanese metropolis.
Sudan’s military says the paramilitary Speedy Help Forces (RSF) attacked a navy airbase and different services within the neighborhood of Port Sudan airport.
The military stated on Sunday that the airbase was focused utilizing a drone, in addition to a cargo warehouse and a few civilian services, within the first assault within the japanese metropolis by the RSF.
There are reviews of some harm after drones hit an ammunition depot.
“Each the civilian and navy airports are in the identical place. What we all know from residents within the port metropolis is that 5 drones had been launched by the RSF and focused the airbase,” Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan stated, reporting from the capital, Khartoum.
“There’s a part of the airport that’s for civilian flights, however there are navy flights that land in the identical airport. So, it’s not clear if the drones had been focusing on the navy or civilian services or each,” she stated.
“There are not any reviews of civilian casualties but, and it’s not clear if the RSF was attempting to focus on the fighter jet that was displayed in an air pressure present there on Saturday afternoon.”
A Sudanese passenger aircraft was redirected to Jeddah Airport after being unable to land at Port Sudan Airport, in line with navigation information from Flight Radar.
The info confirmed that the aircraft took off from Dubai Worldwide Airport however needed to change its route and make an emergency touchdown at King Abdulaziz Worldwide Airport. The aircraft carried out a round maneuver over the Purple Sea earlier than heading again in the direction of Jeddah.
Sudan’s military and the RSF have been engaged in intense combating since April 2023, with the conflict damaging the nation’s infrastructure and displacing tens of millions.