Behind the Headlines: A Personal Look at Sudan’s Proxy War and Egypt’s Hidden Role
Behind every satellite image and intelligence report lies a human story — families forced from their homes, children growing up under drone-filled skies, and communities caught in the crossfire of foreign ambition. The New York Times investigation into Egypt’s secret drone base sheds light not only on military strategy, but on the silent suffering of millions of Sudanese civilians. While governments debate security and influence, ordinary people endure hunger, displacement, and fear. From a behind-the-scenes perspective, the revelation feels like confirmation of what many in the region already suspected — that Sudan’s war is no longer controlled by Sudan alone. Regional and global powers have turned it into a chessboard, supplying weapons, funding militias, and now conducting covert airstrikes. Egypt’s reported use of Turkish Akıncı drones underscores how modern warfare has become increasingly remote, automated, and less transparent. Decisions made hundreds of miles away now determine...
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