US Treasury Sanctions Network Recruiting Colombian Mercenaries for RSF
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued new sanctions against five individuals and entities. The network is accused of recruiting former Colombian military personnel to fight as mercenaries for the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's devastating civil war.
Date: June 12, 2026
Location: Washington D.C., USA
Conflict: Sudanese Civil War
Category: sanctions
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: US Department of the Treasury (OFAC)