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Saudi Arabia and Sudan are linked by the historical movement of Osama bin Laden, who fled from the former to the latter in 1991 [1]. Furthermore, both nations are central to regional geopolitical dynamics, with Saudi Arabia acting as a key power player in the conflicts and fragmentation affecting Sudan {fact:2, fact:3}.
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Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org 1 fact
claimRegional actors are currently involved in direct or proxy conflicts: Israel is in tension with Iran; Türkiye is intervening in Syria and Iraq; the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are militarily involved in Yemen; and Egypt is involved in Libya, Sudan, and the Horn of Africa.
After the War: Rethinking Regional Security in the Middle ... arab-reform.net 1 fact
claimYemen, Libya, and Sudan suffer from regional competition and fragmentation resulting from the rivalry between Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt against Türkiye and Qatar.
History of the Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
accountIn 1990, Osama bin Laden returned to Saudi Arabia and protested the presence of troops and Operation Desert Storm. In 1991, he was expelled from the country and fled to Sudan. In 1996, the Central Intelligence Agency created a team to hunt Osama bin Laden.