{"id":183343,"date":"2024-10-26T06:18:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T04:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-treasury-sanctions-sudanese-armed-forces-weapons-procurement-director\/"},"modified":"2024-10-26T06:18:11","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T04:18:11","slug":"sudan-treasury-sanctions-sudanese-armed-forces-weapons-procurement-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-treasury-sanctions-sudanese-armed-forces-weapons-procurement-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: Treasury Sanctions Sudanese Armed Forces Weapons Procurement Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"117\">Today, the Department of the Treasury&#8217;s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned\u00a0 Mirghani Idris Suleiman\u00a0 (Idris)pursuant to Executive\u00a0Order (E.O.)\u00a014098, for leading the Sudanese Armed Forces&#8217; (SAF) efforts to acquire weapons for use in its ongoing war with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Idris \u00a0 has been at the center of weapons deals that have fueled the brutality and scale of the war, serving as Director General of Defense Industries System (DIS), the SAF&#8217;s primary weapons&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410250089.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the Department of the Treasury&#8217;s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned\u00a0 Mirghani Idris Suleiman\u00a0 (Idris)pursuant to Executive\u00a0Order (E.O.)\u00a014098, for leading the Sudanese Armed Forces&#8217; (SAF) efforts to acquire weapons for use in its ongoing war with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Idris \u00a0 has been at the center of weapons deals that have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":183344,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00520898:9375e3a3704f3a5604bdaee9813416fe:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,9663,400,5097,257,14537,4650,254,4708,1613,7296,13061,5122],"class_list":["post-183343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-armed","tag-director","tag-forces","tag-news","tag-procurement","tag-sanctions","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-sudanese","tag-treasury","tag-weapons"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00520898:9375e3a3704f3a5604bdaee9813416fe:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}