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US Blacklists Sudan Army Chief As Blinken Regrets Failure To End War

The US sanctioned the head of Sudan's armed forces and accused the military of carrying out attacks against civilians (Credit: AFP)

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Sudan's army chief days after blacklisting his main rival, as outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced regret at his failure to end the brutal war.

The Sudanese army has been at war with rival paramilitaries since April 2023 in a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people and uprooted more than 12 million, including millions who face a worsening hunger crisis.

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