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Sudanese Army Announces Arrest of Former Official Ahmed Haroun

El Fadaly News Desk ·

The Sudanese army announced on November 8, 2026, the arrest of Ahmed Haroun, the former head of the ruling party during Omar al-Bashir's era, amid ongoing political developments.

The Sudanese Armed Forces confirmed on Sunday, November 8, 2026, the detention of Ahmed Haroun, who previously served as the head of the ruling party during the administration of former President Omar al-Bashir.

This security measure occurs against the backdrop of rapid political shifts in the country, as authorities continue to enforce decisions regarding figures from the former regime.

Haroun faces long-standing legal accusations related to his tenure in office during the previous government.

As of now, there has been no immediate comment from the legal team representing Haroun regarding the arrest.

The development has sparked questions about its potential impact on the trajectory of Sudan's political landscape, as security and political measures continue to unfold.

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