Diplomacy
Sudan Files UN and AU Complaints Against Ethiopia Over Alleged Drone Attacks
Anadolu · 3 hours ago · Read the Full Story on Anadolu
AI SUMMARY
Sudan has filed formal complaints with the UN Security Council and the African Union against Ethiopia, alleging that Ethiopian territory was used to launch drone attacks on Sudanese civilian infrastructure.
- Sudan filed complaints against Ethiopia with the UN Security Council and the African Union’s Peace and Security Council.
- The complaints cite drone attacks launched from Ethiopian territory targeting civilian sites and electricity stations across several Sudanese states.
- The Sudanese Foreign Ministry submitted documents alleging the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) used Ethiopian territory to launch explosive and missile-equipped drones.
- Sudan described the alleged use of territory as a hostile act and a violation of the UN Charter, calling on Ethiopia to halt hostile actions.
- The international community was urged by Sudan to hold the RSF accountable and apply international law to the Ethiopian government.
- Drone attacks have targeted 13 electricity stations in Khartoum, Al-Jazira, Sennar, and Al-Qadarif since the previous Monday.
- Sudan has repeatedly accused Ethiopia of supporting the RSF and allowing drones to launch from its territory, allegations that Ethiopia has previously denied while affirming respect for Sudan's sovereignty.
- There was no immediate response from Ethiopia to the latest statement.
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