{"id":17798,"date":"2025-05-22T14:08:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=17798"},"modified":"2025-05-22T14:08:20","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T14:08:20","slug":"blood-for-billions-uae-investments-u-s-silence-and-the-proxy-war-tearing-sudan-apart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2025\/05\/22\/blood-for-billions-uae-investments-u-s-silence-and-the-proxy-war-tearing-sudan-apart\/","title":{"rendered":"Blood for Billions: UAE Investments, U.S. Silence, and the Proxy War Tearing Sudan Apart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Watan<\/strong><\/em>-In a politically symbolic scene, billions of Emirati dollars have flowed into various sectors of the U.S. economy in recent weeks, presented as part of a frenzied Gulf race for influence and partnership with Washington.<\/p>\n<p>But behind this apparent generosity, informed sources suggest it was more than mere economic competition \u2014 rather, a silent deal in exchange for a green light to resume a bloody project in Sudan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1283\">According to diplomatic sources, the arrangements were made during U.S. President Donald Trump\u2019s official visit to Abu Dhabi, where he met with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1580\">An agreement was reached to inject billions into the U.S. economy quietly, in return for an implicit American promise to turn a blind eye to the UAE\u2019s escalating role in fueling the Sudanese war \u2014 particularly its backing of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo \u201cHemedti.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9209\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9209\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9209 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Following RSF setbacks, the UAE is in crisis mode to retrieve or destroy documents exposing its role in funding and arming Sudanese militias through secret networks and shell companies.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sudanese-Rapid-Support-Forces.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9209\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sudanese Rapid Support Forces<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1914\">Sources say it was only days after Trump\u2019s departure that drone strikes erupted in Omdurman, marking one of the fiercest escalation waves in recent months. Intelligence reports followed, pointing to renewed RSF armament \u2014 this time with advanced guidance systems and regional intelligence cover believed to originate from Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1916\" data-end=\"2209\">Observers emphasize that Sudan\u2019s deterioration is not merely due to failed international mediation, but a direct result of \u201cmoney-for-silence\u201d deals that recycle themselves in every war. Bin Zayed didn\u2019t just purchase U.S. goodwill \u2014 he bought time for a proxy war waged over Sudanese corpses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2430\">Darfur, barely healing from past genocides, is once again a battlefield for political vendettas \u2014 a chilling signal that the war machine has been reignited with Emirati fuel and American political cover through silence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2432\" data-end=\"2651\">Sudan is being pushed to the brink. The pattern repeats: financial investments cover war crimes, while international silence legitimizes chaos. The horror formula returns: money for silence, silence for devastation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2885\">Meanwhile, the <em data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2685\">Financial Times<\/em> reports that Sudan\u2019s RSF has regained momentum in the civil war, thanks to sophisticated external support \u2014 allegedly from the UAE and China \u2014 after being ousted from the capital Khartoum months ago.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17609\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17609\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17609 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9999.jpg\" alt=\"agreement between Mohammed bin Zayed and Donald Trump allegedly grants the UAE a green light in Sudan\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9999.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9999-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9999-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trump\u2019s Gulf Visit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"3099\">Recently, the RSF launched a wave of attacks using suicide drones and unmanned reconnaissance and combat aircraft targeting Port Sudan, the political and military stronghold of army leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3101\" data-end=\"3286\">These sudden and technologically advanced attacks have redrawn Sudan\u2019s internal conflict map, demonstrating that the rebels now wield modern combat tools previously unavailable to them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3288\" data-end=\"3513\">The drones reportedly used \u2014 Chinese-made CH-95 and FH-95 models \u2014 are capable of carrying guided missiles and conducting precise operations. Satellite imagery and recovered electronics at impact sites confirmed the analysis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3515\" data-end=\"3742\">Security sources noted the drones\u2019 range far exceeds typical remote control capabilities, suggesting satellite-guided systems. Munitions are believed to be of Emirati origin, despite Abu Dhabi\u2019s repeated denials of involvement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3744\" data-end=\"3911\">These developments come shortly after the Burhan government severed diplomatic ties with the UAE, directly accusing it of arming and systematically supporting the RSF.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3913\" data-end=\"4087\">Sudan\u2019s foreign ministry announced that Abu Dhabi has become an active belligerent in the war by offering organized logistical and military support to Hemedti\u2019s rebel forces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4089\" data-end=\"4308\">In a striking development, military sources in Port Sudan revealed that Sudanese forces shot down a military cargo plane attempting to land at Nyala Airport in South Darfur \u2014 believed to be carrying weapons for the RSF.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4310\" data-end=\"4482\">The aircraft&#8217;s destruction resulted in the death of several &#8220;foreign advisors,&#8221; further intensifying suspicion of regional involvement in guiding rebel military operations.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17486\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17486\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17486 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11111.jpg\" alt=\"From Syria to Gaza, Abu Dhabi Aligns with Israeli Agendas, Raising Questions Over Its Role in the Arab World\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11111.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11111-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11111-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mohammed bin Zayed Trump meeting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4484\" data-end=\"4763\">This incident coincided with a notable surge in RSF precision strikes targeting military installations, Port Sudan airport, and fuel depots \u2014 reportedly executed by advanced drones operating beyond visual range, indicating comprehensive foreign technical and operational support.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4765\" data-end=\"5154\">All this unfolds amid an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. Since the war erupted in April 2023, more than 150,000 people have been killed, and over 12 million displaced internally and abroad, according to UN agencies. Sudan now faces the threat of famine and the total collapse of its healthcare and administrative infrastructure in several regions, with no political resolution in sight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5156\" data-end=\"5397\">Human rights organizations warn that continued weapons flow to one side of the conflict \u2014 backed by regional states \u2014 violates the UN arms embargo and prolongs a war that has torn Sudan apart and deepened its structural and political crises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-In a politically symbolic scene, billions of Emirati dollars have flowed into various sectors of the U.S. economy in recent weeks, presented as part of a frenzied Gulf race for influence and partnership with Washington. 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