Sudan to cut ties with United Arab Emirates over alleged RSF support

theguardian.comPublished: 5/6/2025

Summary

Sudan has severed diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates over allegations that its Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are receiving support from the UAE, a move aimed at shutting down an international effort to investigate potential genocide in Darfur. The UAE denies involvement and Earlier this week, aid agencies expressed concerns over targeted attacks on critical infrastructure in Port Sudan, leading to the suspension of humanitarian flights—an issue exacerbated by ongoing tensions with Egypt.