Diplomacy
Sudan Rejects Claims It Backs Ethiopian Opposition
Anadolu · 5 hours ago · Read the Full Story on Anadolu
AI SUMMARY
The Sudanese army has rejected claims by Ethiopia's military chief that Khartoum supports opposition groups, while accusing Ethiopia of backing the RSF paramilitary.
- The Sudanese army rejected claims by Ethiopia's military chief that Khartoum is supporting Ethiopian opposition groups, calling the allegations baseless.
- The Sudanese Armed Forces stated commitment to international law and non-interference while vowing to protect its sovereignty and national security.
- Sudan accused Ethiopia of continuing support for the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, including training, supplies, and drone activity.
- Sudan urged Addis Ababa to address differences through dialogue and official channels for regional stability.
- Ethiopian National Defense Force Chief of General Staff Field Marshal Birhanu Jula previously accused Sudan, Egypt, and other actors of supporting groups opposed to the Ethiopian government.
- Birhanu stated that external actors are backing an armed and political alliance, and that the TPLF and Eritrea would pose more limited threats without outside support.
- These accusations and counter-accusations come amid renewed clashes in northern Ethiopia between federal forces and the TPLF and its allies.
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