Turkey’s Erdogan hosts Sudan's Burhan as conflict in Khartoum drags on - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Ezgi Akin

Ezgi Akin

Sep 13, 2023

Erdogan and Burhan — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Sudan’s military chief, Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan, in Ankara on Sept. 13, 2023. — Turkish Presidency

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (R) hosts Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan of Sudan, in Cairo, Feb. 29, 2024.

Sudan’s army chief in Egypt after Libya visit as civil war drags on

Beatrice Farhat

Beatrice Farhat

In Beirut, reporting on regional news, culture, conflict

his combination of pictures created on April 18, 2023 shows Sudan's army chief, Lieutenant-General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (L), in Juba on October, 14, 2019 and Mohamed Hamdan Daglo (R) known as Hemedti, who commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), addressing the media upon his return from Russia at Khartoum airport on March 2, 2022. - AKUOT CHOL,ASHRAF SHAZLY/AFP via Getty Images

How Sudan could become an Iran-UAE proxy war

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

In Exmouth, reporting on North Africa and Gulf politics

Fighters of the Sudan Liberation Movement, a Sudanese rebel group active in Sudan's Darfur State.

US sanctions RSF commanders as violence intensifies in Sudan's El Fasher

Elizabeth Hagedorn

Elizabeth Hagedorn

In Washington, DC, reporting on diplomacy, regional politics, human rights

Sudanese greet army soldiers, loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan on April 16, 2023.

US invites Sudan's warring parties to talks co-hosted by Saudi Arabia, Switzerland

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff