Yasir al-Atta
Lt-Gen Yasir al-Atta is a senior commander in the Sudanese army, serving as the deputy commander. He has been in the news for threatening to target airports in Chad, labeling it a 'declaration of war' in response to accusations that the UAE is using Chadian airports to deliver arms to the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF). His remarks reflect the heightened tensions in the region amid Sudan's ongoing civil conflict.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 3.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 17,926 | $2,700,000 | 713$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 17,926 | $2,700,000 | 713$ |
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Lt-Gen Yasir al-Atta is the deputy commander of Sudan's army who threatened Chad's airports.
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