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April 27, 2009
No. 15872

Sudan Denies Iranian Arms Ship Sinking

Sudanese presidential media advisor Mahjoub Fadhl Badri has denied that the Sudanese government had news regarding the sinking of an Iranian weapons ship off its coast (see Sudanese Sources: Iranian Arms Ship Sunk in Red Sea).

The incident was reported in the Egyptian weekly Al-'Usbu.

Source: Al-Sudani, Sudan, April 27, 2009


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