Sudan’s top miliary officer is traveling to Egypt on his first trip abroad since the country plunged into a largescale conflict this year.
FILE - Sudan's General Abdel-Fattah Burhan answers questions during an interview, on Sept. 22, 2022, in New York. Sudans top miliary officer is traveling to Egypt on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, in his first trip abroad since his country plunged into a largescale conflict earlier this year, Sudanese authorities said. – Sudan’s top miliary officer is traveling to Egypt on Tuesday on his first trip abroad since the country plunged into a bitter conflict this year, authorities said.
The conflict has reduced the capital to an urban battlefield, with the RSF controlling vast swaths of the city. The military command, where Burhan has purportedly been stationed since April, has been one of the epicenters of the conflict. Egypt has longstanding ties with the Sudanese army and its top generals. In July, el-Sissi hosted a meeting of Sudan’s neighbors and announced a plan for a ceasefire. A series of fragile truces, brokered by the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, have failed to hold.
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