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Sudan’s military council spokesman: 9 soldiers detained following El-Obied killings

CAIRO (Reuters) – Sudan’s military council spokesman said on Friday that nine soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) were dismissed and detained in connection with recent violence in the cities of Omdurman and El-Obeid.

Spokesman Lieutenant General Shams El Din Kabbashi added that the governor of North Kordofan state and its security council will be held accountable for the killings that took place in the state’s capital city of El-Obeid on Monday.

Reporting by Khalid Abdelaziz; Writing by Nadine Awadalla; Editing by Kim Coghill

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