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French site reports Sudan map order on disputed Red Sea area

An army soldier walks in front of the Republican Palace in Khartoum, Sudan, after it was taken over by Sudan’s army, March 21, 2025. [AP]

A French news website has reported that Sudan’s Sovereignty Council directed officials to adopt a new map placing the Hala’ib Triangle within Egypt’s borders, a claim that challenges the army’s public position on the decadeslong dispute.

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