And a statement from the Sudanese Ministry of Defense said: “In support of the great military effort deployed by the armed forces to restore security and stability, it has been decided to completely recall all officers, non-commissioned officers and soldiers to the retirement of the armed forces (retired) to support military efforts.
He explained that the summons will be as follows:
Officers, non-commissioned officers and soldiers under the age of 65. Based on medical and physical fitness and the ability to carry and use weapons. Notification will be made to the nearest military unit, starting Monday, May 29. The Command of the Armed Forces completes the necessary works and the coordination necessary for the functioning of these forces.
On Friday, the Ministry of Defense called on “all who are able to bear arms” to obtain weapons from the army, including retired military personnel.
She added: “I call on all retired members of the armed forces, including officers, non-commissioned officers and soldiers, and all who are able to bear arms, to go to the nearest military command to arm them”.
The ministry said this step “is about protecting themselves, protecting their saints and neighbors, protecting their honor and working according to the plans of these areas.”
This comes at a time when fighting between the army, led by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the Rapid Support Forces, led by Muhammad Hamdan Daglo “Hamidti”, since April 15, has resulted in the death of more than 1 800 people, according to the non-governmental organization “Aclide”.
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