Amnesty International reports that military equipment, made in France by the KNDS-France and Lacroix groups, and installed in armored personnel carriers (APVs) produced in the United Arab Emirates is being used in the war in Sudan, in clear violation of the arms embargo it imposes the EU. “Our research shows that weapon systems designed and manufactured in France are actively used on the battlefields in Sudan,” the NGO’s general secretary, Anies Kalamar, underlines in Amnesty’s press release. According to the organization, Nimr Ajban-type IEDs, manufactured in the UAE by national Edge industry, are being used by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries, under General Mohammed Hamdan Daglo, “in Sudan” and “apparently in Darfur ». The vehicles of the type are equipped with Galix self-protection systems, designed and manufactured by the companies KNDS-France and Lacroix, as evidenced by photographic material published by Amnesty International. These systems, thanks to sensors, allow threats to be detected and launched […]
Source: News Beast
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