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A former UN Security Council expert states, 'I don't think it's a civil war anymore.' Discover the complex web of foreign involvement, including weapons and fighters flowing into Sudan, that is transforming the conflict and deepening the humanitarian disaster.
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00:00What is one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world which is the civil war in Sudan
00:05and I think what a lot of people might not know is how much the Gulf states are actually involved
00:10in this war backing different sides and this week experts are warning that the growing tensions in
00:17the Middle East and particularly growing tensions between Gulf states are kind of rippling through
00:23and causing the tension in the civil war in Sudan to spread beyond its borders so there's
00:29been fighting on the border with Chad Chad's actually the border has been shut for a few weeks
00:34there's been intensifying fighting in South Sudan weapons and foreign fighters flown into Sudan via
00:41Chad and massive troop deployment in Ethiopia to its northern border with Eritrea and this week a
00:48former UN Security Council expert on Sudan told the Times I don't think it's a civil war anymore
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