{"id":183504,"date":"2015-02-08T13:37:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T13:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dabangasudan.preview.websight.nl\/govt-forces-militias-prepare-for-new-offensive-on-darfur-s-jebel-marra\/"},"modified":"2015-02-08T13:37:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-08T13:37:00","slug":"govt-forces-militias-prepare-for-new-offensive-on-darfur-s-jebel-marra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/govt-forces-militias-prepare-for-new-offensive-on-darfur-s-jebel-marra","title":{"rendered":"Govt. forces prepare for new offensive in Darfur\u2019s Jebel Marra\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Government forces and allied militias are concentrating in the area of Kass, South Darfur, in preparation for a new offensive on West Jebel Marra.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple witnesses told Dabanga on Friday that government troops and militias have re-grouped in Khor Ramla for a new attack on the strongholds of the Sudan Liberation Movement, led by Abdel Wahid El Nur in the area west of Jebel Marra.<\/p>\n<p>They claimed that 64 Land Cruisers and four armoured vehicles loaded with various kinds of weapons, including Katyusha rocket launchers, and other missile launchers locally known as &ldquo;40 guides&rdquo;, gathered in the area of Khor Ramla.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Other forces, in more than 200 vehicles, arrived at Kass from Nyala, capital of South Darfur. 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