Sudanese security forces have arrested two prominent rebels and an opposition leader, a day after they met Ethiopia's prime minister during his reconciliation mission to Khartoum, their aides said Saturday. Among the protest movement delegates he met were opposition politician Mohamed Esmat and a leader of the rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N), Ismail Jalab. Sudanese protesters use burning tires to erect a barricade on a street, demanding the country's Transitional Military Council to hand over power to civilians, in Khartoum, Sudan, June 3, 2019. /Reuters Photo Sudanese protesters use burning tires to erect a barricade on a street, demanding the country's Transitional Military Council to hand over power to civilians, in Khartoum, Sudan, June 3, 2019. (Cover: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (R) meets Sudan's Head of Transitional Military Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan Abdelrahman at the airport in Khartoum, Sudan, June 7, 2019.

Source: Ethiopian News June 08, 2019 10:58 UTC