UAE Denies Involvement in Sudan Airport Attack

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Subscribe to our Lens on Sudan newsletter here. Shortly before midday on Monday, thick smoke rose over central Khartoum after a wave of drones strikes hit the international airport. Within 12 hours, Sudan recalled its ambassador to Addis Ababa, and senior government and military officials appeared before reporters in Khartoum to present what they called “documented evidence” linking Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates to the airport strike and…

UAE denies role in Khartoum airport drone attack

The United Arab Emirates has rejected Sudanese allegations that an Emirati drone was used in a recent attack on Khartoum airport, dismissing the claims as “disinformation.” In a statement issued late Tuesday, an Emirati official denied that a drone launched from Ethiopia was involved in Monday’s strike on the airport. The response followed accusations by Sudanese authorities linking the UAE to the operation. Port Sudan military authorities have …

UAE denies involvement in Sudan airport attack

The United Arab Emirates denied allegations by Sudan that an Emirati drone had been used in an attack on Khartoum airport on Monday launched from Ethiopia, according to a statement by a UAE official late ‌on Tuesday. Sudan has long accused the UAE of backing the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which have been fighting the Sudanese army in a three-year-old civil war that has devastated the country. The Gulf state has denied this and said it se…