Sudan cut diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates (United Arab Emirates), after it was repeatedly accused of the Gulf nation arising from the competing rapid support forces (RSF) in the civil war in the country.
This announcement came when the RSF was blaming in attacks on the safe city of Port Sudan, which started on Sunday and continued until Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Defense Minister Yassin Ibrahim accused the United Arab Emirates of violating the sovereignty of his country through “Al -Wakeel”, RSF.
The United Arab Emirates has repeatedly denied allegations that they are providing financial, military and political support to the paramilitary force.
Two years of conflict were killed thousands, forced millions of their homes and created the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.
As a result of the announcement of the Minister of Defense, the Sudanese ambassador will be withdrawn from the United Arab Emirates and Sudan will close its diplomatic duties in the Gulf nation.
Since Sunday, STRIKES drone has hit an international airport, a major power plant and a hotel in Port Sudan. The army has accused the RSF of being behind the attack, but the paramilitary group has not yet attached.
On Wednesday, the Sudanese army said it thwarted a strike on the largest naval base in the country.
“They (drones) were met with anti -aircraft missiles,” an unveiled source told news agency.
Until now, Port Sudan has avoided the bombing and was considered one of the safest places in the war that was transferred the war.
The Sudan Army often accused the United Arab Emirates of armament RSF.
Both the United Kingdom and the United States have defined the United Arab Emirates in separate appeals to the foreign countries to stop supporting the warring parties in Sudan.
However, on Monday, the United Nations Supreme Court The issue of Sudan was rejected against the United Arab Emirates, in which it accused the state of the Gulf of collusion in the genocide.
The International Court of Justice in The Hague ruled that the case was unable to move forward because the United Arab Emirates had chosen Article 9 of the genocide agreement, which means that it cannot be prosecuted by other states because of the allegations of genocide.
Reem Kittite, Deputy Assistant Minister of Political Affairs in the United Arab Emirates, said the court’s decision is “clear and decisive.”
She said: “The international community must focus urgently on ending this devastating war and supporting the Sudanese people, and it must demand humanitarian aid that reaches all those in need.”
The army and RSF were accused of war crimes.
Additional reports by Cecilia Makulai
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