{"id":182443,"date":"2024-10-13T05:48:15","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T03:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-policy-expert-hemedtis-chaotic-address-could-indicate-military-escalation\/"},"modified":"2024-10-13T05:48:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-13T03:48:15","slug":"sudan-policy-expert-hemedtis-chaotic-address-could-indicate-military-escalation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-policy-expert-hemedtis-chaotic-address-could-indicate-military-escalation\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan Policy Expert &#8211; Hemedti&#8217;s &#8216;Chaotic&#8217; Address Could Indicate Military Escalation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\"><em>Suliman Baldo*, director of the Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker (STPT), warned that the recent speech by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Commander Lt Gen Mohamed Hamdan &#8216;Hemedti&#8217; Dagalo marks a shift towards further military escalation in Sudan.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"44\">As reported by Dabanga yesterday, Hemedti delivered a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/rsf-head-hemedtis-verbal-salvo-targets-parties-in-sudan-and-abroad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">40-minute address<\/a> via the RSF&#8217;s social media platforms, criticising several countries, including Egypt, and condemning the international community. He also acknowledged the Sudanese Armed Forces&#8217; (SAF)&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410120165.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suliman Baldo*, director of the Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker (STPT), warned that the recent speech by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Commander Lt Gen Mohamed Hamdan &#8216;Hemedti&#8217; Dagalo marks a shift towards further military escalation in Sudan. As reported by Dabanga yesterday, Hemedti delivered a 40-minute address via the RSF&#8217;s social media platforms, criticising several [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":182444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[7325,258,256,16969,13045,8957,48899,3318,257,6470,254,4708,1613],"class_list":["post-182443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-address","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chaotic","tag-escalation","tag-expert","tag-hemedtis","tag-military","tag-news","tag-policy","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}