Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is the head of Sudan's army and the de facto president of Sudan, who has been leading the country amidst a civil war and humanitarian crisis. He recently made headlines by categorically rejecting a U.S. proposal to resettle Palestinians in Sudan as part of Donald Trump's plan, asserting that such actions would not be justified under any circumstances.
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Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan rejected a ceasefire, promising to fight on.
Donald Trump pledges to tackle Sudan atrocities
United Kingdom· 2025-11-29
Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is the army chief involved in the conflict in Sudan.
The mother who could only afford the drugs to save one of her twinsUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-16
Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, leader of one faction and de-facto president of Sudan, denied the existence of widespread hunger.
Denial has become a standard tool of strongmen leaders but the truth will out – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-29
Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is the military leader of Sudan who has been involved in the conflict in Kordofan.
Kordofan becomes the latest front line in the civil warUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-23
Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan categorically rejected any plan to transfer Palestinians from their land.
Sudan rejects US request to discuss taking in Palestinians under Trump’s Gaza plan | Donald TrumpUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-14
