Abdel-Fattah Burhan

Abdel-Fattah Burhan

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General Abdel-Fattah Burhan is the military chief of Sudan and the head of the Transitional Sovereign Council, which governs the country following the ousting of former President Omar al-Bashir. He has been a key figure in Sudan's political landscape, especially during the ongoing civil conflict, and has publicly rejected proposals to transfer Palestinians from Gaza to Sudan, stating that such plans would not be entertained under any justification.

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General Abdel-Fattah Burhan leads the Sudanese military in the ongoing conflict.

UN warns of 'darker hell' as RSF captures El Fasher
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-11-03
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General Abdel Fattah Burhan, the head of Sudan's Sovereignty Council, met with President El-Sisi to discuss the situation in Sudan.

الرئيس السيسى يؤكد لـ"البرهان" على ثوابت الموقف المصري الداعم لوحدة السودان وسيادته واستقراره.. صور
Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2025-06-30
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The move is particularly supported by military chief Gen Abdel-Fattah Burhan.

Sudan’s army chief appoints prime minister | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-22
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Burhan is the army chief who returned to Khartoum after nearly two years of civil war.

Sudan’s army returns to capital after nearly two years of civil war
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-27
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General Abdel-Fattah Burhan has led the military's advances against the rival Rapid Support Forces.

Ejército de Sudán recupera el palacio presidencial
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-03-23
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The conflict in Sudan escalated between army commander General Abdel-Fattah Burhan and General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.

Rasplamsao se najbrutalniji rat: Vojska zauzela više ključnih vladinih zgrada u Sudanu
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-03-22
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The fall of the Republican Palace marks another battlefield gain for Sudan’s military, which has made steady advances in recent months under army chief Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan.

Sudan's military says it has retaken Khartoum's Republican Palace, seat of country's government
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-22
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Sudan’s military has made steady advances in recent months under army chief Gen Abdel-Fattah Burhan.

Sudan’s military says it has retaken seat of country’s gov’t | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-03-22
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Abdel-Fattah Burhan is the army chief leading Sudan's military against the RSF.

RSF defeated in capital: Sudan military
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-03-21
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General Abdel-Fattah Burhan rejected any plan to transfer Palestinians from their lands.

EUA e Israel querem ‘reassentar’ na África palestinos expulsos de Gaza
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-03-18
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Military chief Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan categorically rejects any plan to transfer Palestinians.

U.S. and Israel look to Africa for moving Palestinians uprooted from Gaza
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-03-14
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