The US government has implemented the weekend sanctions on the Sudan government because of the alleged use of chemical weapons in the army war with paramilitaries, according to official documents.

The US Foreign Ministry accused Sudan in May of using chemical weapons in 2024, without specifying either when exactly, or exactly, demanding the government to “stop” it.

In a note that bears yesterday’s date, the State Department confirmed that sanctions against Sudan’s government have come into force for at least a year, although exceptions for emergency humanitarian aid and agricultural products were provided.

According to this document, sanctions include the interruption of any weapons or ammunition to the Sudanese government, the refusal of access to credits and the ban on any export of cutting -edge technology products.

In January, a report by the New York Times, cited by US government officials, said that the Sudanese Armed Forces used chemical weapons – in particular, chlorine weapons – at least twice against his paramilitaries in isolated areas. Burcan.

“Following the 15 -day Congress update period, the US will impose sanctions on Sudan, including restrictions on US exports to Sudan and its access to US government credit lines,” a US diplomat spokesman said in May.

Sudan is broken by war

Since April 2023, Sudan has been broken by the war between the regular army, led by General Burhan, and the Paramilitaries of the Rapid Support Forces (DIFA), led by General Mohammed Hamdan Douglo, his former right hand.

The armed conflict has claimed life to tens of thousands of people, has uprooted 13 million others and has caused the one that the UN characterizes the “worst humanitarian crisis” in the world.

General Burhan’s government denied that chemical weapons were used in operations against paramilitary. Her spokesman described Washington as “non -existent accusations”, accusing her of “political blackmail” and “deliberate falsification of events”.

Since May 2024, DY, who controlled almost the entire Darfour area, in the western part of the country, are besieging El Fasher, a city of almost one million inhabitants.

UN Secretary -General Antonio Guterres announced Friday that he is working to implement a humanitarian ceasefire for a week at the foster, where civilians “die of hunger” and the situation is “dramatic”, as he said.