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UK sanctions Sudanese army and paramilitary leaders over ongoing conflict

The UK targeted commanders and foreign recruiters sustaining Sudan’s war, aiming to disrupt mass atrocities, ethnic violence, and mercenary involvement, with sanctions effective immediately.

  • Britain has sanctioned six individuals suspected of committing atrocities in Sudan's conflict, targeting leaders from both the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese Armed Forces.
  • The UK imposed sanctions on six individuals linked to atrocities in Sudan's ongoing conflict, according to the UK government.
  • These sanctions target command leaders from the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese Armed Forces, as stated by the UK government.
  • The measures aim to dismantle the military support for violence in Sudan and reinforce pressure ahead of the upcoming UN Security Council presidency, according to the UK government.
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Britain announced on Thursday new sanctions targeting senior leaders in the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces, as well as a number of individuals suspected of recruiting foreign fighters to fight in the war...

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GOV.UK broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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