Jihadist violence in the Sahel threatens wider region
Jihadist violence in the Sahel has surged, with Al-Qaeda- and Islamic State-linked groups launching major attacks in Mali, Burkina Faso,
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty declared Sudan’s division a “red line,” warning against further fragmentation of the war-torn country, the New Arab reports. His remarks during a TV interview Friday follow the RSF’s recent move to form a rival government, raising concerns among Arab states. Egypt, supporting Sudan’s unity, fears conflict spillover across its southern border.
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