Shortly after the war began, the United States documented sophisticated arms shipments from the UAE to the RSF. Stopping the flow of arms could have lowered the intensity of the conflict by eliminating the advanced drones and foreign fighters that the UAE has provided the RSF for its fight in El Fasher. The reasoning was direct: As the RSF’s sole external backer, Abu Dhabi offered the most efficient pressure point to influence the paramilitary group.
Author: Justin Lynch
Published at: 2025-11-07 14:42:22
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