Sudan’s Military Has Used Chemical Weapons Twice, U.S.
Jan 16, 2025 · Sudan’s military has used chemical weapons on at least two occasions against the paramilitary group it is battling for control of the country, four senior United States officials said on Thursday.
LIVE: Did Sudan Army Use Chemical Weapons in Civil War
16 hours ago · Senior US officials say the army has used chemical weapons on at least two occasions. The weapons were deployed recently in remote areas of Sudan and targeted members of the paramilitary RSF that the army has been fighting since April 2023. But US officials worry the weapons could soon be used in densely populated parts of the capital, Khartoum.
US says Sudan military used chemical weapons against rebel
6 days ago · Burhan has been sanctioned by the US for war crimes, including the indiscriminate bombing of civilians and using starvation as a weapon. The sanctions on Sudan army chief on Thursday came after the US accused the Sudanese military of using chemical weapons in its civil war against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group.
U.S. Accuses Sudanese Army of Chemical Weapon Use in Civil War
5 days ago · In 2023, the conflict in Sudan took a shocking turn with allegations of chemical weapons use by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). The United States accused the SAF of deploying these...
Sanctioning Sudanese Armed Forces Leader and Weapons Supplier
Jan 16, 2025 · The United States today sanctioned Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), along with one company and one individual involved in weapons procurement. In December 2023, I determined that members of the SAF had committed war crimes. Since then, members of the SAF, under Al-Burhan’s leadership, have …
Sudan civil war: US sanctions Sudan army chief Burhan - BBC
Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has been leading the army during Sudan's 21-month civil war The US government has imposed sanctions on the head of Sudan's army and de facto president, Gen Abdel Fattah ...
Sudan: Credible evidence of the use of chemical weapons to kill …
Sep 29, 2016 · An Amnesty International investigation has gathered horrific evidence of the repeated use of what are believed to be chemical weapons against civilians, including very young children, by Sudanese government forces in one of the most remote regions of Darfur over the past eight months.
Scorched Earth, Poisoned Air: Sudanese Government Forces …
Sep 26, 2016 · An Amnesty International investigation has gathered horrific evidence of the repeated use of what are believed to be chemical weapons against civilians, including very young children, by Sudanese government forces in one of the most remote regions of Darfur over the past eight months.
Sudan government accused of using chemical weapons in Darfur
Sep 29, 2016 · The Sudanese government is allegedly using chemical weapons against its own people, with dozens of children among 200 killed in Darfur, Amnesty International alleges.
U.S. puts sanctions on Sudan’s military chief, citing civilian ... - MSN
The officials, who were confirming a report in the New York Times, did not disclose what type of chemical weapons Sudan’s armed forces are alleged to have used.