The Sudanese army announced on Thursday the destruction of approximately 205 Rapid Support Forces (RSF)

The Sudanese army announced on Thursday the destruction of approximately 205 Rapid Support Forces (RSF) combat vehicles, along with military equipment trucks and the downing of four strategic drones, during battles that took place over the past two weeks in several regions. The army has become heavily reliant on drones to attack fixed and mobile targets in the Darfur, Kordofan, and Blue Nile regions. The armed forces spokesperson explained that military operations between July 1 and 15 resulted in the destruction of 205 combat vehicles and 17 military equipment trucks, the capture of 21 combat vehicles, and the downing of four RSF FH-95 drones. In the Darfur region, 76 combat vehicles and 17 military equipment trucks were destroyed, inflicting heavy losses on the RSF. In South Kordofan, the army announced the destruction of 19 combat vehicles and the elimination of numerous RSF personnel. In North Kordofan, 54 combat vehicles were destroyed and three FH-95 drones were downed. A similar drone was also downed in the White Nile region. On the Blue Nile front, forces regained control of the town of Kurmuk and surrounding areas after fierce fighting. Fifty-six combat vehicles were destroyed and 21 others were captured, along with quantities of weapons, ammunition, jamming equipment, and communications gear. The statement indicated that military operations would continue to achieve security and stability in the country.