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Command, allied forces and mobilisation · person (Air Force commander) · Sudan

Mohamed El Awad El Amin El Tahir

الطاهر محمد العوض الامين

  • Part of the SAF or state-controlled
  • Grade A: Official recordStrongest record: official record
  • Sanctioned byCAEU

Also recorded as: Mohamed EL TAHIR; Mohamed EL AWAD EL AMIN AL-TAHER; Mohammed AL-AWAD AL-AMIN; El Tahir Mohamed El Awad El Amin; Mohamed EL TAHIR EL AWAD EL AMIN; Al-Awad Al-Amin Mohammed; El Taher Mohamed El Awad; El Tahir Mohamed El Awad El Amin Al-Taher; …

Commander of the Sudanese Air Force since 1 September 2022; Former Dean of the Sudanese Air Force College; Former Commander of the Khartoum Air Base; Lieutenant General; Lieutenant General, Commander of the Sudanese Air Force since 1 September 2022

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Grade A: Official record

Mohamed EL AWAD EL AMIN EL TAHIR

Commander of the Sudanese Air Force since 1 September 2022; Former Dean of the Sudanese Air Force College; Former Commander of the Khartoum Air Base; Lieutenant General; Lieutenant General, Commander of the Sudanese Air Force since 1 September 2022

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  • “El Tahir Mohamed El Awad El Amin therefore holds a direct command responsibility in the indiscriminate aerial bombing carried out by the Air Force of the SAF in densely populated residential areas, notably in Khartoum, Omdurman, Nyala (South Darfur) and in North Kordofan”

    Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1783, Annex, entry 224 Jun 2024verified verbatim

    Correction: Name order: the Official Journal entry is "EL TAHIR Mohamed EL AWAD EL AMIN"; sanctions.json has "Mohamed EL AWAD EL AMIN EL TAHIR" (the consolidated-list order). Give both.

Sanctions listings

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  • European Union24 Jun 2024EU.11833.95

    ›Stated reason

    El Tahir Mohamed El Awad El Amin is a Lieutenant General in the SAF and Commander of the Sudanese Air Force since 1 September 2022. He is therefore in charge of the operations carried out by the Air Force of the SAF since the outbreak of the conflict between the SAF, the RSF and their allied militias on 15 April 2023, as underscored by his participation in publicly disclosed high-level meetings of senior commanders of the SAF headed by the Commander-in-Chief Abdelfattah Al-Burhan in the General Command of the SAF in Khartoum in May and July 2023. El Tahir Mohamed El Awad El Amin therefore holds a direct command responsibility in the indiscriminate aerial bombing carried out by the Air Force of the SAF in densely populated residential areas, notably in Khartoum, Omdurman, Nyala (South Darfur) and in North Kordofan, documented by the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission [...]

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Sudan
Places
Khartoum

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