HAFED AL-GHWELL

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A distracted world cannot afford to ignore Sudan’s growing plight

Outlet: Arab News

Language: English

Abstract: Amidst six months of relentless civil war in Sudan, the scale of human suffering and devastation is staggering, yet overshadowed by global distractions like the conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East crises. Despite pleas for intervention, Sudan's plight worsens, with a growing health crisis and long-term societal damage. The conflict pits the Sudan Armed Forces against the Rapid Support Forces, escalating tensions and control struggles. International involvement, particularly from regional powers like the UAE and Egypt, further complicates the situation. Negotiation efforts persist, but the precarious balance of power and looming humanitarian crisis demand urgent global action to prevent further suffering and avert a regional catastrophe.

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