Gebreil Ibrahim’s Personal Bodyguard Dies
Sudanese Echoes – The Sudanese Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) has mourned Mohammed Izhaq Jarbo, Deputy Chief of Guards and personal bodyguard to the movement’s leader and Minister of Finance, Dr. Gebreil Ibrahim, announcing his death while receiving medical treatment outside Sudan.
In a statement issued by its Secretary for Media and official spokesperson, Mohammed Zakaria Farajallah, the movement said Jarbo was one of its leaders who had been associated with its journey since its early years. It noted that he had accompanied the movement’s late founder, Dr. Khalil Ibrahim, from its inception.
The JEM added that Jarbo had taken part in the ongoing war alongside the forces fighting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, describing his death as the loss of one of its cadres and leaders who had spent many years in its ranks.
The leader of the Justice and Equality Movement, Dr. Gebreil Ibrahim, along with the movement’s executive and legislative leaderships and its members, extended their condolences to Jarbo’s family and comrades, praying that Allah may grant him His vast mercy.