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Video Emerges of Mercenaries Amid Sudan's RSF Siege

8/16/2025

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A video reportedly depicts foreign mercenaries in el-Fasher, Sudan, amid a 14-month RSF siege.
The RSF refuted allegations of Colombian mercenaries supplied by the UAE.
BBC Verify has not validated the mercenaries' presence, though the video features armed fighters in combat.

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A video reportedly depicts foreign mercenaries in el-Fasher, Sudan, amid a 14-month RSF siege.
The RSF refuted allegations of Colombian mercenaries supplied by the UAE.
BBC Verify has not validated the mercenaries' presence, though the video features armed fighters in combat.