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Sudan's al-Burhan rejects talks, vows full territorial recapture from RSF
Al Jazeera·SD·about 5 hours ago
Sudan's Sovereign Council chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan reiterated rejection of negotiations with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), pledging to continue the military campaign until full territorial control is achieved. This hardens his stance amid ongoing conflict, reducing prospects for a negotiated settlement and prolonging the civil war.
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US diplomatic efforts, including a meeting between a US mediator and General al-Burhan, are underway to de-escalate the Sudanese conflict. However, al-Burhan has publicly rejected negotiations with the RSF, vowing to continue military operations until full territorial control is achieved, indicating a hardening of his stance and reducing immediate prospects for a ceasefire.