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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 532

Omar al-Bashir

In this photo provided by Maheen S , smoke fills the sky in Khartoum, Sudan, near Doha International Hospital on April 21, 2023. (Maheen S via AP)
April 22, 2023, 2:58 pm
Why the conflict in Sudan matters to the rest of the world
Neighboring nations see spillover risk; Dagalo thought to have been well-paid for helping Gulf nations fight Iran-backed Yemen rebels as Russia’s Wagner Group makes Africa inroads
By AP
In this June 22, 2019 file photo, Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, the deputy head of the military council sits on his vehicle surrounded by soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces unit during a military-backed tribal rally, in the East Nile province, Sudan. (AP/Hussein Malla)
December 1, 2022, 10:36 am
Report: Ex-army officer’s spy firm sent phone hacking tools to Sudanese militia
Investigative report finds private jet linked to Tal Dilian and his Intellexa company delivered powerful surveillance equipment to notorious Rapid Support Forces
By Michael Horovitz
Sudanese protesters flash victory signs and lift national flags as they demonstrate on 60th Street in the capital Khartoum, to denounce overnight detentions by the army of government members, on October 25, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
October 25, 2021, 12:59 pm
A timeline of events in Sudan from the fall of Bashir until the apparent coup
Recap of developments from the toppling of autocratic leader in 2019 to Monday’s detention of PM and other ministers and officials by the military
By AFP
Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok chairs a cabinet meeting in the capital Khartoum, on September 21, 2021. (AFP)
September 21, 2021, 8:07 pm
Sudanese PM blames coup attempt on ‘remnants from previous regime’
Abdalla Hamdok says plotters came from both inside and outside the military, had made ‘extensive preparations’ to overthrow transition government
By Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali and MENNA ZAKI
Sudanese soldiers walk in front of the office of the Sudanese Council of Ministers, in Khartoum, Sudan, September 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)
September 21, 2021, 10:58 am
Sudan says military coup thwarted; dozens of troops arrested
Ruling military-civilian council says situation is under control; official calls coup attempt, apparently stemming from armored corps, a ‘foolish and bad choice’
By Samy Magdy
Protesters gather during a demonstration, in Khartoum, Sudan, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)
December 19, 2020, 5:10 pm
Sudanese demand democratic reforms, two years after protests erupted
On anniversary of anti-Bashir uprising, tensions rise between military and civilian wings of nation’s transitional government
By Samy Magdy
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud speaks during his meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, at the State Department, October 14, 2020, in Washington, DC. (Manuel Balce CENETA / POOL / AFP)
December 8, 2020, 1:35 pm
Top Saudi diplomat makes first Sudan visit since al-Bashir ouster
Sudanese say trip by FM Prince Faisal meant to ‘activate deals’ between two countries
By AP
Former Sudanese Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi, leader of the Umma political party, speaks during a press conference in Khartoum, Sudan, Feb. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Marwan Ali)
November 27, 2020, 8:45 am
Sudan’s former PM Sadiq al-Mahdi, staunch opponent of Israel ties, dies of virus
Political leader, 84, dies at UAE hospital; leader of country’s largest political party was overthrown in 1989 Islamist coup that brought Omar al-Bashir to power
By AP
Sudanese deputy head of state Mohammad Hamdan Dagalo, popularly known as Hemedti, discusses normalization with Israel in Juba, South Sudan (Screenshot: Youtube)
October 3, 2020, 3:16 am
‘We need Israel’: Top official says Sudan will have some ties with Jerusalem
Deputy head of state Gen. Mohammad Hamdan Daglo suggests relations will stop short of full normalization, indicates split with civilian leaders
By Aaron Boxerman
Then-Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir delivers a speech to the nation on February 22, 2019, at the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum. (ASHRAF SHAZLY / AFP)
August 25, 2020, 3:36 pm
Trial of Sudan’s Bashir for 1989 coup adjourned to September
Dictator who took over Khartoum in an Islamist-backed coup three decades ago was ousted last April; could face death penalty
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok at a press conference in Khartoum, Sudan, August 21, 2019. (AP Photo, File)
March 9, 2020, 12:24 pm
Sudan’s PM survives assassination attempt in capital
State media says explosion went off near Abdalla Hamdok’s convoy, almost a year after pro-democracy protesters forced the military to remove autocratic president Omar al-Bashir
By Samy Magdy
People gather as they celebrate the first anniversary of mass protests that led to the ouster of former president and longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir in Khartoum, Sudan, November 19, 2019. (AP Photo)
December 30, 2019, 3:03 pm
Sudan sentences 27 to death for torturing, killing protester
Court decision welcomed by citizens as sign of government accountability following recent uprising against longtime dictator Omar al-Bashir
By Samy Magdy
Sudan's deposed president Omar al-Bashir sits in a defendant's cage during his corruption trial at a court in Khartoum on December 14, 2019. (AFP)
December 14, 2019, 12:35 pm
Ex-Sudan strongman al-Bashir convicted for corruption, money laundering
Former Sudanese ruler, who was removed from office in April after three decades in power, handed two year sentence at minimum security lockup
By Nadir Ahmed and Samy Magdy
People take part in a protest in Khartoum, Sudan, July 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Hjaj)
November 30, 2019, 6:15 am
Sudan overturns Shariah-inspired moral policing law, disbands ex-ruling party
The Public Order Act criminalized revealing clothing, drinking alcohol; rights groups say it targeted women
By NOHA ELHENNAWY
Newly appointed Sudanese Foreign Minister Asma Abdullah speaking to Al Jazeera on September 8, 2019. (Screenshot: Al Jazeera)
September 9, 2019, 11:11 am
Sudan’s new FM open to relations with Israel, if Palestinian conflict resolved
Asma Abdullah, first woman in her country’s history to be top diplomat, says ‘now is not the time,’ but adds that most Arab states maintain some ties with Jewish state
By Adam Rasgon
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