Ethiopia-Sudan border clashes
Sudanese army on a counter-offensive to recapture the strategic city on the Ethiopian border
The recapture of Kurmuk is imperative for the army to restrict the RSF’s supply from Ethiopia and check its advance in Blue Nile State, which will secure a gateway to central Sudan.
Sudan-Ethiopia border conflict escalates
Following claims made by the Sudanese army of recapturing the contested Al-Fashaga region at the border with Ethiopia, the Ethiopian foreign ministry has warned of a “counter-offensive”
Sudan and Ethiopia fail to reach an agreement on border demarcation
The meeting between the authorities of the two countries to demarcate the land border came a week after the attack on a Sudanese army patrol by Ethiopian forces on December 15. The failure of talks may lead to more clashes
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