Sudan: 'France 24 Corroborates U.S.Claims of Sudan Chemical Weapons Use'

Sudan: 'France 24 Corroborates U.S.Claims of Sudan Chemical Weapons Use'

Khartoum / El Fasher -- A France 24 investigation published yesterday, found that the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) used chlorine gas during two airstrikes on the El Jeili oil refinery northeast of Khartoum and its surroundings in September 2024, while attempting to retake the area from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

France 24 points to SAF chlorine attacks in Sudan, will justice follow?

The war led by General al-Burhan’s army (SAF)—now dominated by Islamist hardliners—needed no further proof of its moral collapse. Then came a France 24 investigation alleging the SAF and allied Islamist battalions used internationally banned chemical agents, deploying them not only against their foes but against civilians as well. This was not a battlefield misstep. It was a moment of full exposure for a leadership that turned on its people—prom…