Sudan Chemical Weapons Dossier: New Evidence Points to Secret Army Program
A leaked intelligence dossier has provided unprecedented evidence substantiating US findings that the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) developed and used chemical weapons during the country's devastating civil war . The Sudan chemical weapons dossier evidence, published simultaneously by The New York Times , contains nearly 150 documents, images, videos, and thousands of intercepted text messages that portray a secretive military unit producing chlorine-based munitions . The evidence suggests SAF General and commander-in-chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan had direct knowledge of the program—a key factor in the US decision to sanction him in January 2025 . What Evidence Does the Sudan Chemical Weapons Dossier Contain? The dossier, provided to US media by an unnamed Middle Eastern intelligence agency, paints a comprehensive picture of the chemical weapons program . Key evidence includes: Bomb blueprints and prototypes: Brigadier General Tariq Hussain, identified as the head of the chlorine bom...