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Sudan Cuts Ties with UAE Amid Civil Conflict Escalation

5/6/2025

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Sudan has cut diplomatic ties with the UAE, alleging its support for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during a brutal civil conflict. Tensions escalated after drone strikes in Port Sudan linked to the RSF. Meanwhile, the International Court of Justice dismissed Sudan's genocide claims against the UAE, deepening the humanitarian crisis in the region.

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Sudan has cut diplomatic ties with the UAE, alleging its support for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during a brutal civil conflict. Tensions escalated after drone strikes in Port Sudan linked to the RSF. Meanwhile, the International Court of Justice dismissed Sudan's genocide claims against the UAE, deepening the humanitarian crisis in the region.