Despite plodding normalization efforts amid political turmoil and coup, Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan says ties must come with 'reconciliation,' refuses to set date for election

Jerusalem has yet to comment on last year's coup when military seized power, arrested prime minister

Meetings this week follow reported trip of Sudanese official to Israel in February, warning by ousted ambassador that Israel losing support among civilians by backing military rule

Noureddine Sati, fired by military regime that seized control last year, says if Jerusalem wants to normalize ties with Khartoum, it must do so with the people, not the army

Abdel-Fattah Burhan says security cooperation with Jerusalem enabled Khartoum to dismantle dangerous Sudanese militant groups

Unidentified official seeking to advance relations between the countries, according to Kan news

Israeli officials said set to meet Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, as country is beset by anti-coup demonstrations and violence; senior US diplomats arrive to resolve crisis

Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who led October coup, says normalization was 'necessary to return Sudan to the international community'

Director of Israeli migrant advocacy group says that while Israel 'does not send migrants back,' it makes their lives difficult on the ground

Biden administration said to make request due to Israel's close ties with Gen. Abdel Fattah-Burhan, who has played leading role in Israeli-Sudanese normalization