Sudan: French Weapons Found in Sudan War Zone Despite Arms Embargo, Says Amnesty

French-made military equipment fitted to armoured vehicles from the United Arab Emirates is reportedly being used by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in violation of a UN arms embargo in the Darfur region.

An investigation by Amnesty’s found that the Galix system, a defence technology designed by Lacroix Defense in partnership with KNDS France, was mounted on Nimr Ajban armoured vehicles.

The rights group on Thursday shared photos of destroyed vehicles fitted with the system.

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