Gustavo Petro's administration is working to determine how many Colombian nationals died when Sudan's air force bombed a UAE aircraft in Darfur. The strike, which took place late Wednesday, reportedly killed at least 40 individuals. The plane, which was destroyed while landing, was believed to be carrying Colombian mercenaries and military supplies intended for the RSF, current controllers of most of Darfur. There are ongoing accusations regarding the UAE's role in supplying advanced weaponry to the RSF, while evidence of Colombian fighters in the region has been validated by UN experts.
President Gustavo Petro stated that his government is attempting to ascertain how many Colombians lost their lives in a recent airstrike that destroyed a UAE aircraft in Darfur.
The Sudanese army's airstrike on the UAE aircraft killed at least 40 individuals, prompting allegations from the Sudanese government that the UAE was involved in recruiting Colombian mercenaries.
Recent satellite images have corroborated the presence of Chinese-made long-range drones at Nyala airport, which have been linked to the conflict between the Sudanese army and RSF.
The Colombian fighters' presence in Darfur has been documented by United Nations experts, indicating a prolonged involvement of foreign powers in the ongoing Sudanese conflict.
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