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flag Sudan’s military used chlorine gas in attacks near Khartoum in Sept. 2024, per evidence and U.S. sanctions.

flag A France 24 investigation found new evidence that Sudan’s military used chlorine gas in attacks near Khartoum in September 2024, based on geolocated videos, witness accounts, and social media posts showing yellow-green clouds and metal containers. flag The incidents occurred near the Garri military base and Jaili oil refinery, then under Rapid Support Forces control. flag Human Rights Watch verified the footage, and the U.S. imposed sanctions on General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in January 2025 over chemical weapons allegations, though no evidence was released. flag Chlorine use violates the Chemical Weapons Convention and the Rome Statute. flag Experts urge OPCW investigation and transparency. flag The conflict, ongoing since April 2023, has caused massive casualties and displacement, with both sides accused of war crimes.

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