The UAE is running an influence campaign targeting the Muslim Brotherhood and disrupting UN accountability efforts related to the Sudan war.

The entities involved

• Muslim Brotherhood →

  global Islamic organization that serves as the primary reference for many Islamic groups

  • Questions have been raised regarding a potential nexus between the Muslim Brotherhood and activities in North Carolina.Sun 20:07
  • A biographical overview connects Abdul El-Sayed's background (Columbia) to the political history of Egypt, including leaders like Mubarak and Morsi, and the Muslim Brotherhood.Fri 00:55
• United Nations →

  global international and intergovernmental organization

  • Escalating conflict involves Iran and Saudi Arabia, with fighting intensifying between Saudi-backed forces and Houthis. Karami warns of a firm response to miscalculation.Mon 17:52
  • The African Union established a joint mechanism on reparative justice.Mon 17:31
• Sudan →

  country in Northeast Africa

  • Sudanese Armed Forces accuse Ethiopia of direct aggression, while Egypt is noted as SAF's biggest supporter.Mon 13:18
  • One of the three countries involved is accused of backing Tigray rebels in the north.Mon 13:18

Related events

• UAE territory was exploited for illicit military deals benefiting Sudan.Aug 6
• The UAE reaffirmed its commitment to the UN and hosted a UN Peace Operations Workshop in Abu Dhabi.Sep 2
• UAE provided humanitarian and diplomatic aid to Sudan and hosted trilateral talks from Abu Dhabi.Sep 20
• UAE funds, arms, and supports RSF in Sudan; EU negotiates trade with UAE; Parliament passes texts condemning conflict; UAE also trained mercenaries in Libya.Jul 8
• Abu Dhabi-based firms recruited mercenaries for the civil war in Sudan.Aug 28