Videos show the Sudanese army's use of chlorine gas as a weapon
Five experts confirmed chlorine gas was dropped from the air in two attacks on the al-Jaili refinery, violating international chemical weapons laws, leading to US sanctions.
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Sudan army used chlorine twice in Khartoum area attacks in 2024: report
The Sudanese army, at war with paramilitaries since April 2023, used chlorine gas in two 2024 attacks north of the capital Khartoum, according to a media report released Thursday. In June, Washington imposed sanctions on Sudan's army-allied government over the use of chemical weapons but did not specify where or when they were used. The investigation by France24 shows the army appears to have dropped two chlorine barrels in September 2024 around…
Sudan army used chlorine twice in Khartoum area attacks in 2024:
PARIS: The Sudanese army, at war with paramilitaries since April 2023, used chlorine gas in two 2024 attacks north of the capital Khartoum, according to a media report released Thursday. In June, Washington imposed sanctions on Sudan's army-allied government over the use of chemical weapons but did not specify where or when they were used. The investigation by France24 shows
Videos show the Sudanese army's use of chlorine gas as a weapon
On May 22, 2025, the US accused the Sudanese army of using chemical weapons in its war against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia. The US presented no evidence to support the allegations, which the Sudanese army denied. But the FRANCE 24 Observers team has documented two incidents in September 2024, north of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, where video evidence shows that barrels containing chlorine were dropped from the air. International law ban…
Disturbing Reports of Sudan’s Military Using Chlorine Gas
The United States government sanctioned General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the head of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Sudan’s de facto head of state, in January 2025, alleging that the SAF had used chemical weapons, but did not publish any evidence for the claim.But a new investigation by France 24, a French broadcaster, provides the first public elements to corroborate the US allegations, indicating that Sudan’s military may have used chlorin…
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