Israel’s ‘template for genocide’ is being used in Sudan, according to international law expert Luigi Daniele.
RSF drone strikes on Port Sudan have raised regional tensions and put a spotlight on the country’s booming gold economy.
The latest attacks come as the African Union rejects any ‘interference’ in the civil war, which has killed over 20,000.
Port Sudan, el-Fasher, West Kordofan and West Darfur have all seen heavy fighting.
Landmine-clearing NGO chief explains how explosives still kill in peacetime, why world is failing to clean up its wars.
The paramilitary force has been blamed for attacks on a prison in el-Obeid and a displacement camp in Darfur.
Abu Dhabi has long rejected accusations that it is arming the RSF in its war with Sudan’s military rulers.
Since Sunday, Port Sudan has been the target of drone attacks that the army has blamed on the Rapid Support Forces.
Multiple explosions have been heard and a huge fire seen in Port Sudan,
Sudan’s army-aligned government cut diplomatic relations with the UAE over arming the RSF after the drone attacks.
The International Court of Justice dismissed Sudan’s case accusing the UAE of enabling genocide in Darfur.
![Judge Yuji Iwasawa, President of the International Court of Justice, attends a hearing at the International Court of Justice for a case brought by Sudan to the World Court demanding emergency measures against the UAE and accusing the Gulf state of violating obligations under the Genocide Convention by arming paramilitary forces, in The Hague, Netherlands, April 10, 2025. [Piroschka van de Wouw/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/image-1746465143.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Top UN court says it does not have authority to rule on case accusing UAE of arming Rapid Support Forces paramilitary.
For years, Israel has used human rights terminology to whitewash killing civilians, now the RSF is doing the same.
At least seven people were killed and 20 injured after a Doctors Without Borders hospital was bombed in South Sudan
