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Fighters of armed defectors from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) raise their machine guns, as they are believed to be surrendering to the Sudanese army, in the west of Omdurman, just outside Khartoum, Sudan, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohnd Blal) 2026-09-03T1.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated disasters & weather brief. The source report from AP says: Fighters of armed defectors from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) raise their machine guns, as they are believed to be surrendering to the Sudanese army, in the west of Omdurman, just outside Khartoum, Sudan, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohnd Blal) 2026-09-03T1.
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- Published: Sep 3, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Disasters & Weather
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