… Subscribe to our newsletterSudanese publication "The Sudan Times" also assessed that the continued fighting has allowed networks loyal to the Muslim Brotherhood, including the "Al-Bara' ibn Malik Battalion," to strengthen their presence within Sudan's military establishment, link …
… y AFP September 12, 2026 01:59 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize AI firm Anthropic has said in a report that it detected a UAE-linked influence operation that targeted the Muslim Brotherhood …
… The shift follows recent sanctions imposed by the United States on senior Muslim Brotherhood figure Mahmoud Al Abyari, targeting what US authorities describe as a financial network allegedly reliant on cross-border fundraising, charitable fronts and opaque banking channels used t …
… The Sudan Times argued that the continuation of the war has enabled networks affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood to re-establish themselves within Sudan’s military establishment. …
… Rifaat's role in a February 1982 massacre as part of a crackdown on an armed revolt by Islamist group the Muslim Brotherhood earned him the nickname "the Butcher of Hama", referring to the central Syrian city. …
… The Peace Government also accused the Muslim Brotherhood and what it described as "its army" of rejecting repeated international calls for a humanitarian ceasefire.The statement did not provide evidence supporting the alleged link between the group and the military forces. …
… The Return of the Muslim BrotherhoodAmong the most significant developments witnessed in southern Yemen is the return of the Muslim Brotherhood, through its Islah Party, to the political scene. …
… m,” citing as an example a deal in the military trucks company estimated at around $150 million and considered akin to money laundering, accusing Omdurman National Bank of granting murabaha financing and loans that are not repaid, particularly to members of the Muslim Brotherhood …
U.S. President Donald Trump called Muslim candidate Abdul El-Sayed a "Terrorist Sympathizer" and misnamed him Mohammed while campaigning ahead of midterm elections; El-Sayed, an Arab American running for a Michigan senate seat, responded that Trump was using his name and faith to distract from his politics.
U.S. President Donald Trump called Muslim candidate Abdul El-Sayed a "Terrorist Sympathizer" and misnamed him Mohammed while campaigning ahead of midterm elections; El-Sayed, an Arab American running for a Michigan senate seat, responded that Trump was using his name and faith to distract from his politics.
Ethiopia's Jigjiga has detained an estimated 180 to 900 Somali soldiers, raising questions about their possible role in the Sudan war. Critics link the detainees to a Saudi-funded military training program in Somalia that has trained thousands of recruits, with some allegedly being prepared to fight alongside the Sudanese army.
Anthropic said it detected and disrupted a UAE-linked influence operation that targeted the Muslim Brotherhood and UN experts critical of Abu Dhabi's alleged role in Sudan's conflict. The operation used Claude to generate reports, advocacy materials, social media content and testimony on Sudan since April 2023.
Governments are moving away from banning organisations and targeting individuals to dismantling the financial networks that sustain terrorist operations, including disrupting funding streams, cross-border fundraising, and charitable fronts. Kenya has adopted this approach through the Terrorism Prevention Order, 2025, which targets financial support, fundraising, and the promotion of terrorist activities.
According to Voice of Horn, Saudi Arabia oversees a military training programme in Somalia's Galguduud region involving more than 5,000 Somali recruits who are later deployed to fight alongside Sudan's armed forces; training is conducted by foreign military contractors from Romania, Ukraine, South Africa and Colombia. Sudan's conflict, which erupted in April 2023, has killed an estimated 50,000 to more than 400,000 people, displaced more than 14 million, and left 33.7 million people requiring humanitarian assistance.
French President Emmanuel Macron announced during a visit to Damascus that France will return more than 50 million euros confiscated from Rifaat al-Assad, the family of the former ruler, to finance development and reconstruction projects in Syria.
Sudan's Peace Government has accused the Sudanese Armed Forces and allied militias of preventing residents from leaving El Obeid, using civilians as human shields, and forcing civilians to participate in military operations. The government called for international pressure to allow civilians to leave freely and for the establishment of safe humanitarian corridors.
Protests in several Aden districts demanding electricity improvements and an end to power outages have intensified, with Saudi-backed factions reportedly using live ammunition against demonstrators, killing at least one protester and injuring others. Activists say security forces dispersed peaceful gatherings in the Crater district by force.
President Ruto said both the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces bear responsibility for Sudan's humanitarian crisis and that immediate intervention is needed, while distancing himself from allegations that Kenya supports the RSF.
The United Arab Emirates has uncovered and dismantled a money laundering and arms smuggling network whose members are linked to the Sudanese army, exposing undeclared military supply infrastructure operating in conflict zones where drones play an increasingly significant role.