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- 1Sudan's Burhan vows to defeat RSF no matter how long it takes▼Sudan's Burhan vows to defeat RSF 'no matter how long it takes' - War in Sudan - World
Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has pledged to defeat the Rapid Support Forces 'no matter how long it takes', underlining that Sudan's devastating war shows no sign of ending. The paramilitary RSF has been fighting the army since April 2023, displacing millions and creating one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
- 2Former Sudanese minister urges Burhan to end the war▼Former cabinet member in Sudan says Burhan must end the war
A former member of Sudan's cabinet has publicly called on army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to bring an end to the war gripping the country. The appeal adds to mounting pressure on Sudan's military leadership as the conflict, which began in April 2023 between the army and the Rapid Support Forces, continues to devastate the country and displace millions.
- 3Sudan vows no surrender to 'pressure or blackmail' after US bars Burhan's UN visa▼Sudan won't yield to 'pressure or blackmail' after US withholds Burhan's UN visa
Sudan's government says it will not yield to 'pressure or blackmail' after the United States refused to grant a visa to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, blocking him from attending the UN General Assembly in New York. The move escalates tensions between Washington and Khartoum amid the country's ongoing civil conflict between the army and the Rapid Support Forces.
- 4US visa row puts spotlight on Sudan's Burhan legitimacy▼US visa row shines spotlight on Al Burhan’s legitimacy, Sudan expert says
A Sudan expert says a dispute over US visa restrictions has renewed questions about the legitimacy of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Sudan's de facto leader. The US visa measures have drawn attention to his hold on power as Sudan's civil war continues and international pressure on the country's military leadership grows.
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Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has responded to the United States' refusal to grant him a visa, saying Sudan does not need one and downplaying the diplomatic snub. The refusal comes amid ongoing tensions between Washington and Sudan's military leadership over the country's civil war. Observers see it as a sign of deepening friction between the US and Khartoum's military rulers.