<p>Dubai: UAE state media reported on Wednesday that security services had thwarted an attempt by Sudanese military leaders and others to illegally transfer ammunition to Sudan's army.</p><p>The report by the WAM news agency said authorities had found about five million rounds of ammunition on a private plane at an airport and had made a number of arrests.</p><p>There was no immediate response from Sudan's armed forces which have repeatedly accused the UAE of arming the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), their foes in a two-year-old civil war. The UAE has denied those accusations.</p><p>The WAM report said the plan to supply weapons had involved a group which included Sudan's former intelligence chief, Salah Gosh.</p>.Swedish police detain 16-year-old murder suspect in Uppsala shooting.<p>"The defendants were arrested during an inspection of ammunition in a private aircraft at one of the country’s airports," a statement by WAM said without specifying which airport or naming the people who were arrested.</p><p>"The plane was carrying approximately five million rounds of 7.54 x 62 mm Goryunov-type ammunition," it added.</p><p>Sudan has filed a case at the International court of Justice accusing UAE of arming the RSF, a charge the UAE denies. </p>
<p>Dubai: UAE state media reported on Wednesday that security services had thwarted an attempt by Sudanese military leaders and others to illegally transfer ammunition to Sudan's army.</p><p>The report by the WAM news agency said authorities had found about five million rounds of ammunition on a private plane at an airport and had made a number of arrests.</p><p>There was no immediate response from Sudan's armed forces which have repeatedly accused the UAE of arming the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), their foes in a two-year-old civil war. The UAE has denied those accusations.</p><p>The WAM report said the plan to supply weapons had involved a group which included Sudan's former intelligence chief, Salah Gosh.</p>.Swedish police detain 16-year-old murder suspect in Uppsala shooting.<p>"The defendants were arrested during an inspection of ammunition in a private aircraft at one of the country’s airports," a statement by WAM said without specifying which airport or naming the people who were arrested.</p><p>"The plane was carrying approximately five million rounds of 7.54 x 62 mm Goryunov-type ammunition," it added.</p><p>Sudan has filed a case at the International court of Justice accusing UAE of arming the RSF, a charge the UAE denies. </p>