Sudan-Ethiopia Tensions Fuel Fears of Border Conflict

As War in Sudan Continues Into 4th Year, Tensions Rise With Ethiopia

Alleging that UAE-supplied drones taking off from an Ethiopian airport have attacked Sudan four times since March 1, the Sudanese government has recalled its ambassador, and threatened an “open confrontation” with Ethiopia “if it becomes necessary.”​

As the war in Sudan continues into its fourth year, tensions escalate with Ethiopia

In the aftermath of the drone attack on the international airport in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, ravaged by a civil war now continuing in its fourth year, the government recalled its ambassador from Ethiopia on May 5, accusing its neighbor of complicity. The attack on May 4 came on the heels of the first international commercial flight landing at the airport since the civil war erupted in April 2023, when the paramilitary Rapid Support Force…

Sudan-Ethiopia tensions fuel fears of border conflict

Tensions between Sudan and Ethiopia are moving into a more dangerous phase after Khartoum accused Addis Ababa of allowing its territory to be used as bases for drones operated by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which have been at war with the Sudanese army for more than three years.  Addis Ababa responded with counter-accusations against Khartoum, alleging support for the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, which opposes the Ethiopian government. …