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United Arab Emirates & Rapid Support Forces

15 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 29, 2026

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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates>>> is accused of training and deploying Colombian mercenaries to support the Rapid Support Forces>>> in Sudan's war, facing international scrutiny and calls for sanctions.
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces>>> is the paramilitary group in Sudan's war that allegedly received training and military support from the United Arab Emirates>>> via Colombian mercenaries, and is accused of war crimes and genocide.
May 25, 2026 · 8 articles
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United Arab Emirates: United Arab Emirates — Dubai-based companies involved in gold trade and RSF procurement; UAE denies arming RSF.
Rapid Support Forces: Paramilitary group targeted by sanctions; accused of benefiting from illicit gold trade.
Jul 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The UAE is accused of backing the RSF, though it denies this. The allegations could affect its diplomatic relations and regional standing.
Rapid Support Forces: The RSF is the main aggressor in this offensive, launching coordinated drone and ground attacks across Sudan. The group's actions intensify the conflict and may affect its international standing and any financial support.
Aug 12, 2026 · 13 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The UAE, particularly United Arab Emirates — Dubai, is a major hub for gold refining and trade; the sanctions may increase scrutiny on gold imports from Sudan.
Rapid Support Forces: The RSF, which controls most gold-producing areas in Darfur and Kordofan, faces reduced revenue from gold sales to the EU.
Jul 13, 2026 · 22 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The UAE has been identified in expert filings as supporting the RSF, but denies any link; the ICC clarified it prosecutes individuals, not states.
Rapid Support Forces: The RSF is accused of committing genocide-like crimes in Darfur; the ICC breakthrough may lead to future arrest warrants, increasing legal pressure on the paramilitary group.
Jul 09, 2026 · 8 articles
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United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates>>> is mentioned as a supporter of the Rapid Support Forces>>>.
Rapid Support Forces: The Rapid Support Forces>>> are accused of widespread sexual violence, abduction, and ransom demands against women in Sudan, significantly damaging their reputation and potentially leading to international condemnation.
Jun 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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