The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/south-sudan/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:37:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png South Sudan | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/south-sudan/ 32 32 Israel to send humanitarian aid to South Sudan as it battles deadly cholera outbreak https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-to-send-humanitarian-aid-to-south-sudan-as-it-battles-deadly-cholera-outbreak/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 16:48:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3622925 Jerusalem plans to provide Juba with medical equipment, water purification supplies and food, amid reports that it's in talks to relocate Gazans to the troubled East African nation

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]]> Israel said in talks with Indonesia, Libya, 3 more countries about taking in Gazans https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-said-in-talks-with-indonesia-libya-3-more-countries-about-taking-in-gazans/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 20:54:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3619806&preview=true&preview_id=3619806 Somaliland, Uganda and South Sudan also reportedly in discussions, with diplomatic source telling Channel 12 Indonesia and Somaliland are particularly interested

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]]> Israel said in talks with South Sudan about taking in Gazans; African country denies https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-in-talks-with-war-torn-south-sudan-about-taking-in-gazans/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 02:46:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3619239 Founder of a US lobbying firm working with South Sudanese government says Israeli delegation plans to visit country to look into potentially setting up camps for Palestinians there

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]]> Israeli aid group uses chatbot to help survivors of sexual assault in South Sudan https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-aid-group-uses-chatbot-to-help-survivors-of-sexual-assault-in-south-sudan/ Sun, 16 Mar 2025 06:49:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3503674 Assisting survivors in impoverished country with low literacy is major challenge; IsraAid says technology can help maintain data in place of paper files that can go missing

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]]> UN says 2 million displaced in Sudan since beginning of conflict in April https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-says-2-million-displaced-in-sudan-since-beginning-of-conflict-in-april/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:07:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3034142 Over 900 civilians have been killed and more than half a million have fled

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]]> In first, 4 children from South Sudan to get life-saving heart surgery in Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-4-children-from-south-sudan-to-get-life-saving-heart-surgery-in-israel/ Mon, 28 Nov 2022 02:56:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2883443 Children with congenital heart disease will receive treatment at Holon's Wolfson Medical Center as part of a joint initiative by Save a Child's Heart and IsraAID

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]]> Sudan’s PM rebuffs tying Israel relations with removal from US terrorism list https://www.timesofisrael.com/sudans-pm-rebuffs-tying-israel-relations-with-removal-from-us-terrorism-list/ Sat, 26 Sep 2020 14:43:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2396391 Abdalla Hamdok tells a conference in Khartoum that normalizing with the Jewish state requires 'a deep discussion in society,' Reuters reports

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]]> US lifts sanctions on ex-IDF general accused of arms sales to South Sudan https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-lifts-sanctions-on-ex-idf-general-accused-of-arms-sales-to-south-sudan/ Thu, 27 Feb 2020 08:56:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2248391 Israel Ziv was targeted by Washington over alleged weapons and ammunition deals with both the government and the opposition in war-torn country

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]]> Khartoum lets Netanyahu’s plane fly over South Sudan, in first for Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-historic-first-israeli-plane-flies-over-south-sudan-with-khartoums-okay/ Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:49:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2002475 Flight back from Chad shortened by an hour as Sudan gives permission for PM's jet to cross over airspace of southern neighbor, amid reports of diplomatic opening

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]]> South Sudan, Israeli ex-general deny arms deals, reject US sanctions https://www.timesofisrael.com/south-sudan-israeli-ex-general-deny-arms-deals-reject-us-sanctions/ Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:57:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1982055 Government insists Israel Ziv only worked on local agricultural projects; retired Israeli general calls US allegations he fueled conflict 'ludicrous and baseless'

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]]> US sanctions ex-Israeli general for $150 million in arms sales to South Sudan https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-sanctions-ex-israeli-general-for-150-million-in-arms-sales-to-south-sudan/ Fri, 14 Dec 2018 19:25:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1980215 Treasury Department says IDF Maj. Gen. (ret.) Israel Ziv supported both government and opposition group, planned attacks by mercenaries to destabilize situation

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]]> Child bride auction in South Sudan goes viral, sparking anger https://www.timesofisrael.com/child-bride-auction-in-south-sudan-goes-viral-sparking-anger/ Wed, 21 Nov 2018 17:26:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1966411 Highest bidder for 17-year-old is a man three times her age who pays 500 cows, 2 cars and $10,000 for her hand in marriage

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]]> Why not to fast on Tisha B’Av https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/why-not-to-fast-on-tisha-bav/ Wed, 18 Jul 2018 10:15:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1891659 Well, do you make decisions based on realpolitik, or based on religious value commitments?

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]]> UN set to impose arms embargo on war-torn South Sudan https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-set-to-impose-arms-embargo-on-war-torn-south-sudan/ Fri, 13 Jul 2018 01:48:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1888597 Israel, which has forged close ties with country, has been accused of selling guns and surveillance equipment that have helped fuel civil war

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]]> UN: 10,000 children killed, maimed in conflicts worldwide in 2017 https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-10000-children-killed-maimed-in-conflicts-worldwide-in-2017/ Thu, 28 Jun 2018 06:08:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1879265 Global body says attacks by Saudi Arabia and UAE responsible for half of the 1,300 child deaths or injuries in Yemen

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