Sudan’s devastating war rages on as regional rivalries deepen
Summary
Sudan’s civil war is entering its fourth year without a clear end. The conflict has involved regional countries supporting different sides, which complicates peace efforts. Efforts to negotiate peace are hindered by tensions between some of these supporting nations.Key Facts
- Sudan's civil war is almost four years old.
- Different regional countries support the two main fighting groups: the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
- The Sudanese army is backed by countries like Egypt, Eritrea, Turkiye, Qatar, Iran, and Saudi Arabia.
- The RSF receives support mainly from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
- The conflict has caused significant civilian suffering in Sudan.
- The war affects the wider region, involving areas like the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea.
- Peace negotiations led by the U.S., Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Egypt have stalled due to tensions between Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
- The UAE and Saudi Arabia had a disagreement over military actions in Yemen, which impacted their cooperation on Sudan.
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