December 10, 2024 (PORT SUDAN) – A leaked internal performance report from Sudan’s Islamic Movement reveals its deep infiltration of the Popular Resistance Forces (PRF), civilian militias fighting alongside the Sudanese army against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to a copy obtained by Sudan Tribune. The report, which covers the period from April 2023 to April 2024, describes the ongoing war between the army and the RSF as a “continuation of the Zionist project in Sudan,” and details the establishment of 2,275 PRF training camps overseen by a central committee with branches in every state. Data from the report shows that 653,106 individuals have been mobilized, with 73,912 actively participating in combat operations. The report also acknowledges 505 deaths among the Islamic Movement’s ranks, referring to them as “martyrs.” The report celebrates what it calls “securing the army commander’s decision to mobilize the people,” but also highlights challenges, including maintaining momentum in recruitment and navigating coordination between the official and organizational visions for the PRF. According to the report, the Islamic Movement has deployed its cadres to key battlefronts, including Sarkab, Sennar, El Fao, and the Armoured Corps, as well as within “Special Forces” units. River Nile state leads …

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