Sudan: Rebels Rout Army Force in Darfur's Jebel Marra

17 February 2015

Golo — Rebel combatants of the Sudan Liberation Movement, led by Abdel Wahid El Nur, claim to have routed an army force in Central Darfur. Military spokesman for the SLA-Abdel Wahid, Mustapha Tambour, said that a formation of government troops tried to move from Golo in the direction of the Sorenq area west of Jebel Marra.

The move was covered by intense shelling of the surrounding rea using a variety of ordnance and launchers. This continued for five hours.

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