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Sudan war: UAE denies supporting RSF and Colombian recruits

13 June 2026 · Single source · Edition 1

The UAE has denied accusations from human rights organizations that it is supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in Sudan, which has reportedly seen high-profile defections to the Sudanese Armed Forces. The ongoing conflict continues to cause suffering for the civilian population in Sudan, highlighting external involvement in a key Horn of Africa conflict.

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