{"id":188951,"date":"2025-01-18T16:25:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T14:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-u-s-sanctions-sudans-armed-forces-commander-burhan\/"},"modified":"2025-01-18T16:25:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T14:25:34","slug":"sudan-u-s-sanctions-sudans-armed-forces-commander-burhan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-u-s-sanctions-sudans-armed-forces-commander-burhan\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: U.S. Sanctions Sudan&#8217;s Armed Forces Commander Burhan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">Washington, DC \u2014 Today, the US <a href=\"https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=u001.gqh-2BaxUzlo7XKIuSly0rC38hh2EQY0r8usm7ZlKTOc4P-2FYb5aq-2BqW7aezN1lcui6Yq6QqcY5uVsiqlURU6OFeg-3D-3D4d84_y1h5e7c7ga8xMO2ZE8SUZQmg93gzFRVqPSvmDBykfFf2YRcUP0JZHrmjOcFse30fMLtaw0STqd7j7wlcR6MxLmDrzfJQc7J947jQqbnnHa1aifk83tm4s7Dss5JbePNPXUc90Uu2Lt5ipjzq8ojrfX-2FGchCU5w7vjrw3EF7rlz5erJWaI4BlomDgNu5JouhDJngk4ZMeQwwdNqBqm1a97Dp34eDDf7XC3G-2Bq-2BPaOLEgM8bC4PkB9fFddRON2HUKOXNj2ZLqNwADfeTSDydAKq0lCWyvSSymonRl2SAeHKDGgnXE7JWmthx6-2FrBcWT8mOlFdgMHavvN4aHvWGULNrYQ-3D-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">imposed sanctions<\/a> on Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), citing actions including \u201cindiscriminate bombing of civilian infrastructure, attacks on schools, markets, and hospitals, and extrajudicial executions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"46\">The new sanctions designations by the US Department of the Treasury\u2019s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) follow the designation of the leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Mohammad Hamdan Daglo Mousa (known&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501170473.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>Washington, DC \u2014 Today, the US imposed sanctions on Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), citing actions including \u201cindiscriminate bombing of civilian infrastructure, attacks on schools, markets, and hospitals, and extrajudicial executions.\u201d The new sanctions designations by the US Department of the Treasury\u2019s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) follow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":188952,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn06.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00641113:d271e2f6ebad2af8467ccd0e7d5d4d9f:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,9663,28992,6771,5097,257,4650,254,4708,1613,8105,2282],"class_list":["post-188951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-armed","tag-burhan","tag-commander","tag-forces","tag-news","tag-sanctions","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-sudans","tag-u-s"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn06.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00641113:d271e2f6ebad2af8467ccd0e7d5d4d9f:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188951","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=188951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}