Sudan’s War Spreads to the Borders of Libya and Egypt

A new front in Sudan’s civil war has erupted on the desert border between Sudan, Libya, and Egypt for the first time since the outbreak of armed conflict in Khartoum, raising fears of direct regional confrontations in the region.

Confrontations began to take shape following the Sudanese army’s accusation that the Libyan army, led by Khalifa Haftar, had infiltrated the Sudanese border and attacked its forces, a claim denied by the latter.

Tensions flared in the region last week after a joint force…