{"id":14919,"date":"2025-03-27T10:19:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T10:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=14919"},"modified":"2025-03-27T10:41:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T10:41:32","slug":"sudanese-army-takes-control-of-khartoum-presidential-palace-declares-victory-over-uae-backed-militias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/03\/27\/sudanese-army-takes-control-of-khartoum-presidential-palace-declares-victory-over-uae-backed-militias\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudanese Army Takes Control of Khartoum Presidential Palace, Declares Victory Over UAE-Backed Militias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Watan<\/strong><\/em>-In what has been described as a defining moment in Sudan\u2019s modern history, the Sudanese army\u2014led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan\u2014announced full control over the Republican Palace in central Khartoum, following two years of bloody war with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, long accused of receiving support from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under the leadership of Mohammed bin Zayed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"874\">Leaked videos and footage from the ground, which quickly went viral on social media, captured the moment army forces entered the palace to chants of &#8220;Khartoum is free&#8221;\u2014a scene long awaited by the Sudanese people. For the first time since the war began, al-Burhan addressed the nation from inside the symbolic seat of Sudanese sovereignty, declaring the \u201cend of a foreign-backed militia\u2019s betrayal and rebellion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1288\">The RSF, led by Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo (Hemedti), has not only been a domestic adversary, but also a proxy for external agendas, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/03\/21\/sudanese-army-recaptures-presidential-palace-in-central-khartoum\/\">Khartoum<\/a>\u2019s direct accusations against Abu Dhabi. Sudanese officials allege that the UAE supplied the RSF with weapons, funding, logistical support, and intelligence, in an attempt to expand its regional influence over a country rich in natural resources.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14879\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14879\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14879 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sudan-1.jpg\" alt=\"UAE Uses Cover Ops to Erase Evidence\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sudan-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sudan-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sudan-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/sudan-1-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Disguised as humanitarian aid, Abu Dhabi deploys operatives to retrieve or destroy files exposing its role in Sudan\u2019s war<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<article class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-57\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 px-6\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-none\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn @xs\/thread:px-0 @sm\/thread:px-1.5 @md\/thread:px-4\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"dd0e4a7d-1571-4ab7-9577-e59bbc8ceadb\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"streaming-animation markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"41\"><strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"41\">Khartoum\u2019s Victory, Sudan\u2019s Stand<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1685\">Today, Khartoum represents more than just a military victory\u2014it signals the defeat of a broader project to fragment and dismantle the Sudanese state. The UAE government, previously accused of backing South Sudan\u2019s secession, now faces similar accusations of fueling unrest in Darfur, allegedly supporting efforts to establish a parallel government backed by Gulf actors in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1960\">But the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/03\/26\/sudanese-army-declares-rsf-defeated-after-major-gains-in-khartoum\/\">Sudanese<\/a> army, buoyed by broad popular support, has flipped the script. Sudan is fighting not just a war on the ground, but a battle for sovereignty and national decision-making\u2014against regional powers seeking to install loyal proxies in the Horn of Africa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"2225\">The question now is: Will the UAE stand down after this strategic setback, or will new confrontations emerge between Sudan\u2019s military leadership and the power centers in Abu Dhabi? One thing is certain:<br data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2171\" \/>Khartoum is free\u2014no solace for the House of Zayed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-In what has been described as a defining moment in Sudan\u2019s modern history, the Sudanese army\u2014led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan\u2014announced full control over the Republican Palace in central Khartoum, following two years of bloody war with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, long accused of receiving support from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under 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