The United States has stated that approximately 12 countries are supplying military support to the warring factions in Sudan, exacerbating the ongoing civil war.

• An estimated 12 countries, including regional actors, are providing military aid to both the SAF and RSF.
• The key figure quoted is Massad Boulos, an advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, who expressed concern over the external backing.
• The U.S. is advocating for an expanded United Nations arms embargo on Sudan, to include drones and related technology, currently restricted to the Darfur region.