Crisis in Sudan

They sought temporary shelter from war. Twenty years later, Sudan’s refugees still can’t go home

In the 23 years since Ahmad, Sadam and Alhadi arrived in Chad, humanitarian aid to the country has fluctuated, unable to keep pace with an enduring – and worsening – emergency.

FILE PHOTO: An elderly Sudanese refugee woman attends a community session on maternal health led by International Rescue Committee (IRC) staff at the Iridimi refugee camp, northwest of Iriba in Wadi Fira province, eastern Chad, November 27, 2025.
Sudan's de facto leader and army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan attends an event marking the 72nd anniversary of the Sudanese Army Day at the Khartoum State Legislative Council in Khartoum on August 15, 2026.

Trump envoy meets Sudanese military chief in Egypt in attempt to end devastating war

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens as U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the media during a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago club on January 03, 2026, in Palm Beach, Florida.

US designates Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood as global terrorist group

A general view shows the cityscape of Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa

Ethiopia revokes Reuters journalists' accreditation after story on Ethiopian support of Sudan's RSF


U.S. official: Distrust between Sudan parties makes talks impossible

A Sudanese woman gestures during a protest demanding Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir to step down along a bridge in Khartoum, Sudan April 8, 2019, in this still image taken from a social media video obtained on April 9, 2019

Fall of al-Bashir brings no change for Israel’s Sudanese refugees

Waiting, hoping and guessing remains the norm.

Sudanese and Eritreans in Israel protest their treatment in front of the Knesset

Protesters clash with Sudan police in latest anti-Bashir unrest

Demonstrations also erupted in three other cities as part of a four-week long unrest that poses the most persistent challenge to Bashir's grip since he took power in a coup in 1989.

Sudan's President Omar Ahmed al-Bashir looks on during Sudan's Saudi Air Force show during the final training exercise between the Saudi Air Force and Sudanese Air Forces at Merowe Airport in Merowe, Northern State, Sudan April 9, 2017.

Forced deportation: African asylum seekers as toxic waste

Since Israel had no formal mechanisms for receiving non-Jewish refugees, African seekers crossed the Sinai desert from Egypt and entered Israel illegally.

CHILDREN OF migrant workers play on a Tel Aviv beach on Independence Day, marking the 65th anniversary of the creation of the state last year.

Israelis advised to stay away from S. Sudan

The struggling, war-torn country of South Sudan was one of the east African countries that Netanyahu spoke about during his trip to Africa last week as having an interest in closer ties with Israel.

Christians in South Sudan

Remember Darfur?

Although conditions for the populations of Darfur deteriorated, the world media has provided little coverage of the recent evolution of events in Darfur.

An African migrant holds an Israeli flag after being released from the Holot detention center in the Negev

Intelligence Report: The Mossad's own 'Tarzan'

Veteran Mossad agent David Ben Uziel had a hand in helping South Sudan gain its independence.

Mossad agent David Ben Uziel photographed while training South Sudanese rebels in 1969-71

Warships from Iran dock in Sudan

Sudanese civilians have been invited to tour the ships while docked at Port Sudan.

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