Sudan’s Army Chief Affirms Solidarity with Saudi Arabia over Houthi Attacks

Sudan’s military leader, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, held a telephone conversation on Tuesday with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss regional security developments. During the call, General al-Burhan voiced strong support and solidarity for Riyadh following a recent surge in attacks launched by Yemen’s Houthi movement. Official sources confirmed that the dialogue focused on reinforcing bilateral ties and addressing mutual security concerns stemming from the escalation in Yemen. The statement highlights Sudan's alignment with Saudi Arabia amid ongoing Middle Eastern geopolitical tensions. The Houthi attacks have drawn widespread international focus due to their threat to regional stability and commercial shipping lanes. Official communications reiterated the commitment of both leaders to consult continuously on regional stability.