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- 1Strikes hit Sudan cities as army chief defies US visa ban▼Strikes hit Sudan cities as army chief defiant after US visa snub
Airstrikes struck several Sudanese cities as the country's army chief responded defiantly to a United States decision to deny him a visa, deepening tensions with Washington. The visa snub, tied to the army's conduct in the ongoing civil war with the Rapid Support Forces, has drawn international attention as fighting intensifies and the humanitarian crisis worsens.
- 2Sudan strikes as army chief defies US visa ban●Strikes hit Sudan as army chief defiant after US visa snub
General strikes have hit Sudan while the country's army chief remains defiant after the United States denied him a visa. The move by Washington has escalated tensions with Khartoum's military leadership amid the ongoing conflict in the country. Commenters are debating the impact of American sanctions on Sudan's warring factions and the worsening humanitarian situation.
- 3Israel wants US-led force to disarm Hezbollah in Lebanon▼Israel wants US-led force to disarm Lebanon's Hezbollah
Israel is pushing for a United States-led international force to take on the task of disarming Hezbollah in Lebanon, according to Responsible Statecraft. The proposal would shift responsibility for neutralising the armed group's arsenal away from the Lebanese state and onto an American-led mission. The idea raises questions about Lebanon's sovereignty, the role of the Lebanese army, and whether Washington would accept such an open-ended security commitment.
- 4Sudan defiant after US withholds Burhan's UN visa▼Sudan won't yield to 'pressure or blackmail' after US withholds Burhan's UN visa
Sudan says it will not yield to 'pressure or blackmail' after the United States declined to grant a visa to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to attend the UN General Assembly in New York. Khartoum's authorities denounced the move as political coercion, while the US decision has drawn attention to Washington's strained relations with Sudan's military leadership amid the country's ongoing war.