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Hajar al Asal (Sudan), Sep 29 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Mohammed Abu Obaid).- The Sudanese Army destroyed some 300,000 weapons on Tuesday that had been seized during a campaign to disarm the civilian population, launched after an upsurge in tribal violence in the country in May.FOOTAGE OF WEAPONS DESTRUCTION OPERATION ESTABLISHED IN THE NILE RIVER STATE, NORTHEAST OF KHARTOUM.
Sudanese gather to inspect the damage after shelling destroyed a house in Khartoum, a day earlier. Eight weeks of fighting have pitted army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan against his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). IMAGES
Sudanese soldiers and civilians celebrate as they take over a base from forces loyal to Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the powerful paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in the city of Port Sudan. Explosions rocked the Sudanese capital Khartoum as fighting between the army and paramilitary forces raged for a third day. IMAGES
Smoke billows in the Sudanese capital Khartoum after Rapid Support Forces (RSF) drone strikes targeted army positions. Khartoum has been in the throes of nearly four months of fighting between Sudan's army led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the paramilitary RSF of his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo. IMAGES
Nearly 30,000 supporters of the coup in Niger gather in a stadium in the capital, Niamey. The rally takes place as the deadline set by the west African bloc -- the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) -- for the military to relinquish control of the country, or face possible armed intervention, is set to lapse. IMAGES