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Will Ross

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Global News Podcast
Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF

But we don't know what the army's plan is as far as Darfur and trying to move on those RSF areas. Just this week we've had, you know, appalling atrocities taking place in Darfur, including the report that we had 24 hours ago of a market being bombed from the air by the army. So the abuses are still going on on both sides, civilians trapped in the middle.

Global News Podcast
Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF

But we don't know what the army's plan is as far as Darfur and trying to move on those RSF areas. Just this week we've had, you know, appalling atrocities taking place in Darfur, including the report that we had 24 hours ago of a market being bombed from the air by the army. So the abuses are still going on on both sides, civilians trapped in the middle.

Global News Podcast
Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF

But this is a significant moment, certainly for the population of Khartoum.

Global News Podcast
Sudan’s army retakes Khartoum airport from paramilitary RSF

But this is a significant moment, certainly for the population of Khartoum.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

So this market, Torah market, attracts people from villages across that area of North Darfur. And we understand that it was extremely busy when it was hit. The videos are horrific, to put it mildly. I mean, a lot of destruction and destruction. burnt property, but also the videos show the charred remains of people who were hit during these attacks that we understand came from the air.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

So this market, Torah market, attracts people from villages across that area of North Darfur. And we understand that it was extremely busy when it was hit. The videos are horrific, to put it mildly. I mean, a lot of destruction and destruction. burnt property, but also the videos show the charred remains of people who were hit during these attacks that we understand came from the air.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

So the Sudanese armed forces bombing from the air. As you said there, the army itself has denied carrying out the attack. It says it only attacks legitimate targets, not civilians. But throughout the war, both the rapid support forces and the army have killed huge numbers of civilians and they certainly haven't discriminated between military targets and civilian ones.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

So the Sudanese armed forces bombing from the air. As you said there, the army itself has denied carrying out the attack. It says it only attacks legitimate targets, not civilians. But throughout the war, both the rapid support forces and the army have killed huge numbers of civilians and they certainly haven't discriminated between military targets and civilian ones.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

But yes, possibly the biggest single attack since the war began. It's very hard to know the numbers but two different groups the Darfur Initiative for Justice and Peace and the Emergency Lawyers Network are both giving details of this attack and interesting that the Emergency Lawyers Network it's really reported abuses by both sides in this war even

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

But yes, possibly the biggest single attack since the war began. It's very hard to know the numbers but two different groups the Darfur Initiative for Justice and Peace and the Emergency Lawyers Network are both giving details of this attack and interesting that the Emergency Lawyers Network it's really reported abuses by both sides in this war even

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

Just 24 hours ago, they were talking about an atrocity committed by the RSF where a mosque was attacked in Khartoum. So it does sort of add to the credibility that they are pointing out atrocities by both sides.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

Just 24 hours ago, they were talking about an atrocity committed by the RSF where a mosque was attacked in Khartoum. So it does sort of add to the credibility that they are pointing out atrocities by both sides.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

That's right. I mean, the RSF do have drones. So sometimes for people in areas when bombs are falling from the skies, there can be confusion. But in this case, the reports are consistent that these were army planes.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

That's right. I mean, the RSF do have drones. So sometimes for people in areas when bombs are falling from the skies, there can be confusion. But in this case, the reports are consistent that these were army planes.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

The fighting's definitely intensified. And as we've been hearing over the last few days in the capital Khartoum, the army's been making quite a lot of inroads, including taking the presidential palace. It still seems that both sides are determined to fight on. And of course, accusations of external interference, including by the United Arab Emirates.

Global News Podcast
Sudanese military accused of carrying out massacre in Darfur

The fighting's definitely intensified. And as we've been hearing over the last few days in the capital Khartoum, the army's been making quite a lot of inroads, including taking the presidential palace. It still seems that both sides are determined to fight on. And of course, accusations of external interference, including by the United Arab Emirates.

Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: Tea for two - sharing a brew with a stranger

When you do go up and ask someone and you start talking, you feel so much better and it's just so good for your mental health. I've loved it.

Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: Tea for two - sharing a brew with a stranger

When you do go up and ask someone and you start talking, you feel so much better and it's just so good for your mental health. I've loved it.

Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: Tea for two - sharing a brew with a stranger

When you do go up and ask someone and you start talking, you feel so much better and it's just so good for your mental health. I've loved it.

Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: Tea for two - sharing a brew with a stranger

Excuse me, I don't suppose you'd like a cup of tea, would you?