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Senators and experts at hearing call Sudan "the world's deadliest" ongoing conflict and urge renewed U.S. engagement
Summary
Witnesses described Sudan's war and its humanitarian toll as among the gravest crises in the world, urged U.S. pressure on external backers and renewed diplomatic engagement, and warned that cuts to aid have worsened conditions on the ground.
Witnesses and senators at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing described the war in Sudan as an urgent humanitarian and security crisis and called for more sustained U.S. attention and diplomatic pressure on external actors supporting the fighting.
Ambassador Michelle Gavin told the committee that "Sudan's shockingly destructive war... the worst humanitarian crisis in the world" risks becoming worse and potentially producing famine…
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