Abdullah F.
Coverage of Abdullah F. in the Nexus archive.
- Inside the UAE-backed RSF siege of Sudan's el-Obeid
The UAE-backed Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are besieging Sudan's el-Obeid, conducting drone strikes on civilian infrastructure like gas stations and electricity facilities, causing casualties and displacement. The UN Human Rights Council is addressing the crisis as the RSF, supported by the UAE, intensifies attacks, while the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) defends the city with checkpoints and trenches.
- Maker of AI Targeting System for Drones Faces Protests for Shipments to Israeli Military
Sightline Intelligence, a Portland-based tech firm, has made shipments of AI targeting materials to Israeli military contractor Elbit Systems, sparking protests from activists. The shipments include hardware for a surveillance system used for target recognition. This has raised concerns about the company's involvement in potential attacks on civilians.
- Portland AI Company Ships Targeting Tech to Israeli Drone Maker
A Portland-based AI company, Sightline Intelligence, has shipped targeting technology to an Israeli drone maker, Elbit Systems, raising concerns about its potential use in military attacks. The shipments were made between 2024 and the present, with at least 10 deliveries confirmed. This development has sparked protests by activists in Portland.