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US calls for international action to cut weapons supply to Sudan paramilitaries

Senator Rubio urged cutting off arms and financial support to Sudan's RSF, responsible for mass atrocities including 2,500+ civilian deaths since RSF took El-Fasher.

  • U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighted the need for a humanitarian ceasefire in Sudan during a call with UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, focusing on stopping weapons supplies to the Rapid Support Forces.
  • The fighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces has led to the world's largest humanitarian crisis, displacing 12.5 million Sudanese as of mid-October 2023.
  • Rubio stated that pressure is being applied to relevant parties and indicated that the U.S. might designate the Rapid Support Forces as a terrorist organization if it aids in ending the conflict.
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Mercenaries from Colombia are fighting on the side of the paramilitary »rapid intervention groups«. The United Arab Emirates stand in the background as mediators and participants.

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Rubio emphasizes importance of Sudan ceasefire in call with UAE counterpart

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the importance of achieving a humanitarian ceasefire in Sudan in a call with United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed on Friday, just days after Washington's top diplomat said action was needed to cut off the flow of weapons to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, November 13, 2025.
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