WHAT DINA THINKS: Iran’s ‘Muhajir 6’ Drones in Sudan

Hey there, expats! Today, a recent revelation IS stirring up the geopolitical waters. According to Bloomberg, Iran is reportedly supplying Sudan with a fleet of “Muhajir 6” drones.

Satellite snapshots are spilling the tea, confirming the drones’ presence at Wadi Sedna air base. Dutch drone guru Wim Zweigenberg dissected the distinct features of these ‘Muhajir 6’ marvels. A January 9 satellite pic showcasing those unique wings.
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Both Sudanese and Iranian authorities are playing the quiet game. Analysts like Alan Boswell are waving red flags, hinting at Iran strengthening ties in the Red Sea. Cue concerns among the big shots on the global stage.In Sudan’s ongoing tango with conflict, the army is losing ground to Rapid Support Forces. Enter Iranian drones, adding a splash of complexity to an already precarious situation.Zooming out a bit, Sudan’s Red Sea coast is like a magnet for geopolitical influencers, with China, Russia, and Turkey vying for the crown.The U.S. claims Iran has a history of drone-sharing parties with various groups. “Shahed-6" drones armed with laser-guided missiles.In the grand scheme of things, Iran’s generous gift of ‘Muhajir 6’ drones to Sudan is a strategic play with ripple effects. As Sudan navigates these challenges, global powers intensify their game for influence in the Red Sea region.

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