Armored vehicles manufactured by the United Arab Emirates and equipped with French defense systems have been captured by the Sudanese army during the civil war in Sudan, Amnesty International says. The rights group said in a report on Thursday it had identified the UAE-made armored personnel carriers (APCs) in various parts of Sudan,

The report is the latest sign of growing foreign interference in Sudan, where the brutal civil war has created the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, according to the United Nations.

French-made military technology is being used in the Sudan conflict, likely in breach of a United Nations arms embargo on Darfur, Amnesty International said on Tuesday. The human rights group said it had identified French-designed defence systems used in armoured personnel carriers (APCs) made in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and deployed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Amnesty International has reported the presence of UAE-made armored personnel carriers, equipped with French defense systems, in Sudan's ongoing civil war, potentially violating a UN arms embargo. The vehicles,

Amnesty International says French-made weaponry, supplied by the UAE, is being used in Sudan's civil war that has intensified in recent weeks.

French military technology is being used in Sudan's brutal civil war in violation of a UN arms embargo, rights organisation Amnesty International has said. It says the Rapid Support Forces militia is using vehicles in the Darfur region supplied by the United Arab Emirates that are fitted with French hardware as it battles the army.