Iran blasts former ally Sudan over Israel normalization announcement

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Iran attacked Sudan, its former close ally, as “shameful” for its decision to pursue normalized relations with Israel.

The historic normalization treaty was announced in a joint statement on Friday, just days after President Trump tweeted that the African country would be removed from its list of countries that sponsor terrorism. Sudan joins the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain in inking treaties with Israel this year, a move that has infuriated Iranian officials.

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