Us Imposes Sanctions On Sudans Army Chief Over Tactics In Deadly Civil War

Measures come a week after Washington also sanctioned Abdel Fattah al-Burhans rival, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo The United States has imposed sanctions on Sudans army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, accusing him of choosing war over negotiations to bring an end to the conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people and driven millions from their homes. The US treasury department said in a statement that under Burhans leadership, the armys war tactics have included indiscriminate bombing of civilian infrastructure, attacks on schools, markets and hospitals, and extrajudicial executions.