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Sudan Defense Minister Says Army to Keep Fighting after US Truce Proposal

This is Beirut, 04/11 22:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Sudan's defense minister said on Tuesday that the army would press on with its fight against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces after the country's security and defense council met to discuss a US proposal for a ceasefire. "We thank the Trump administration for its efforts and proposals to achieve peace," Hassan Kabroun said in a speech ...

Violence in Sudan's El-Fasher Could Be War Crimes, Says ICC

This is Beirut, 03/11 19:49 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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The International Criminal Court warned on Monday that atrocities committed in Sudan's El-Fasher could amount to crimes against humanity and war crimes, as the UN said that thousands had fled a neighboring region where paramilitaries have turned their focus. According to United Nations figures, more than 36,000 civilians have fled towns and ...

UN Security Council Condemns Sudanese Paramilitary 'Assault' on El-Fasher

This is Beirut, 30/10 20:06 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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The UN Security Council condemned on Thursday paramilitaries' reported "atrocities" in El-Fasher in western Sudan, where an aid group and activists have described a dire situation since the city's fall. The Rapid Support Forces' capture on Sunday of El-Fasher, the last army holdout in the vast region of Darfur, came after ...

What Do We Know About Sudan's Shifting Battlefield?

This is Beirut, 25/09 14:35 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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The war in Sudan has reached a critical phase that threatens to permanently fracture a country already devastated by displacement, famine, and disease. What began more than two years ago as a power struggle between the regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has escalated into a brutal fight for territorial control, with the ...

UAE Denies Accusations of Supplying Chinese Weapons to Sudanese Paramilitary Forces

This is Beirut, 09/05 12:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The United Arab Emirates on Friday denied an Amnesty International report accusing it of providing Chinese-made weapons to Sudanese paramilitary forces at war with the regular army. "The UAE strongly rejects the suggestion that it is supplying weaponry to any party involved in the ongoing conflict in Sudan," said Salem Aljaberi, the UAE's ...

New Drone Strikes on Port Sudan for Sixth Consecutive Day

This is Beirut, 09/05 10:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Drone strikes hit Port Sudan for a sixth straight day Friday, an army source said, blaming the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, at war with the regular army since April 2023. "Our air defenses intercepted some of the enemy drones that were targeting sites in the city," the source said, speaking on condition of anonymity. Witnesses reported ...

Sudan Paramilitaries Capture Key Darfur Town

This is Beirut, 10/04 18:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said Thursday they had overrun Um Kadadah, a key town on the road to El-Fasher, the last city in Darfur still in the hands of their regular army foes. "Our forces took full control of the strategic town of Um Kadadah," an RSF spokesman said in a statement, adding that hundreds of members of its garrison ...

US Warning Over Iranian Involvement in Sudan

gdeveloper, 2024-02-21 22:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The United States expressed apprehension on Wednesday, regarding purported arms deliveries from Iran to Sudan's military. Sudan's army is currently engaged in a lethal conflict with paramilitary groups purportedly backed by the United Arab Emirates and Russia. The United States voiced concern Wednesday at reported arms shipments by adversary Iran ...

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