UAE says residence of its ambassador in Khartoum attacked by Sudanese military

The United Arab Emirates said aboriginal connected Monday the residence of its ambassador successful Khartoum was attacked by a Sudanese subject aircraft, condemning it arsenic a "heinous attack."

The UAE's overseas ministry said successful a connection that the onslaught connected its ambassador's residence had caused extended harm to the building. The Sudanese service has not instantly commented connected the accusation.

The Sudanese service has repeatedly accused the UAE of providing weapons and enactment to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) successful Sudan's 17-month-old war. The Gulf authorities denies the allegations. U.N. sanctions monitors person described arsenic credible accusations that the UAE had provided subject enactment to the RSF.

War erupted successful April past twelvemonth betwixt the Sudanese service and the RSF implicit a modulation to escaped elections. The U.N. says astir 25 cardinal radical - fractional Sudan's colonisation – request aid, famine is looming and immoderate 8 cardinal radical person fled their homes.

"The Ministry stressed the value of protecting diplomatic buildings and embassy unit residences, successful accordance with the treaties and customs that modulate diplomatic relations," the UAE connection added.