Sudan signals Israel detente after decades of hostility
By DW
09 February 2020 |
12:20 pm
In a diplomatic tour de force, Israel's premier said Sudan's leader has agreed to work towards normalizing relations. Experts have described the thaw as a "positive global development," but others remain skeptical.
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