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Nov 4, 2026

Ethiopia expels six Sudanese diplomats amid allegations of RSF support

Ethiopia ordered six Sudanese consular staff to leave the country and closed Sudan's consulate in Assosa, marking further deterioration in relations over allegations that Khartoum supports the Rapid Support Forces.

Nov 4, 20266 sources

Top claims

▪Both Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates have repeatedly denied supplying weapons or military support to the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's civil war
▪Drone strikes hit electricity substations, knocking out power and disrupting water supplies and medical services
▪Mutual accusations of supporting opposing rebel and military factions between Sudan and Ethiopia have raised regional concerns that Sudan's civil war and the Tigray conflict could merge into a broader war in the Horn of Africa

Topics

Ethiopia's expulsion of Sudanese consular staff Renewed Tigray war - September 2026 offensive Ethiopia–Eritrea diplomatic rupture Wars & conflicts Foreign intervention in Sudan's war Diplomacy Sudan civil war Ethiopia's internal conflicts Attacks on Sudan's electricity grid

Related entities

United Nations Security Council Horn of Africa Ethiopia United Arab Emirates Egypt Sudan Eritrea