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Foreign support, drones fuel Sudan war and possible war crimes, UN probe says

Sudan's war erupted in April 2023 following a power struggle between Sudan's military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) ahead of a planned transition to civilian rule.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2026|ByREUTERS

Children walk next to a collapsed mosque wall following a drone strike, in Khartoum North, in Bahri city, Sudan, August 12, 2026.

ICC CHIEF Prosecutor Karim Khan in The Hague.

International Criminal Court faces search for new prosecutor after Karim Khan dismissal

The ICC faces a difficult search for a new prosecutor after Karim Khan’s dismissal, as US pressure and withdrawals by five member states deepen the court’s institutional crisis.

JULY 27, 2026|ByREUTERS

MEMBERS OF the Sudanese army gather next to a destroyed military vehicles after a battle with Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the capital Khartoum, Sudan March 25, 2025.

RSF paramilitary group claims forces have seized control of town on Sudan-Chad border

The RSF said in a message published on social media that its forces had seized the town, which had earlier been believed to be held by the Joint Forces aligned with the Sudanese army.

FEBRUARY 23, 2026|ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Supporters of the UAE-backed separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) wave flags of the United Arab Emirates and of the STC, during a rally in Aden, Yemen, December 30, 2025.

How the UAE built its sphere of influence across the region, including role in Yemen - explainer

From Yemen and Sudan to Israel and Somaliland, the UAE has built a wide network of allies, investments, and security ties aimed at countering political Islam and shaping regional power dynamics.

DECEMBER 31, 2025|ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Al-Qaeda kills Chadian peacekeepers in Mali after Netanyahu visit

In addition to the 10 killed peacekeepers, another 25 were injured.

JANUARY 21, 2019ByJTA

Members of MINUSMA Chadian contingent patrol in Kidal, Mali

Netanyahu makes history: flies over South Sudan from Chad to Israel

This less circuitous route trimmed about an hour off the flight time from Chad’s capital of N’Djamena to Tel Aviv.

JANUARY 21, 2019ByHERB KEINON

Sudan's President Omar Ahmed al-Bashir looks on during Sudan's Saudi Air Force show during the final training exercise between the Saudi Air Force and Sudanese Air Forces at Merowe Airport in Merowe, Northern State, Sudan April 9, 2017.

Al Qaeda: Chad Peacekeepers' murder backlash for renewed ties with Israel

Ten peacekeepers were killed and at least 25 were wounded while repelling an attack by armed assailants near a village in northern Mali on Sunday.

JANUARY 20, 2019ByREUTERS

Netanyahu: Israel making breakthrough in Muslim world

Comments come as Israel, Chad renew ties.

JANUARY 20, 2019ByHERB KEINON

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visiting Chad.

Reporter's notebook: Netanyahu's respectful but low-key reception in Chad

Prime Minister Netanyahu met with the foreign minister for about 15 minutes in the VIP Welcome Hall at the airport.

JANUARY 20, 2019ByHERB KEINON

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets Chad's President Idriss Deby in N'djamena, Chad in January 20, 2019

Netanyahu is back from Chad but what has Israel gained from his visit?

Footage of Netanyahu meeting Chadian President Idriss Debby in N'Djamena is sure to feature in the elections campaign as Netanyahu will underline the strong relations Israel has forged during his tenure with China, India, Latin America and Africa.

JANUARY 20, 2019ByHERB KEINON

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President of Chad Idriss Deby, January 20, 2019

Netanyahu announces official visit to Chad to renew ties

President Déby visited Israel last November, the first-ever such visit of the president of a Muslim-majority African country with whom Israel has had no relations.

JANUARY 17, 2019ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN, JERUSALEM POST STAFF