UN Fact-Finding Mission Demands Access to Probe SAF Chemical Weapons Arsenal
The UN Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan rejected the SAF-aligned government's refusal to admit investigators examining illicit chemical weapons programs. Chairman Mohamed Chande Othman affirmed the panel will investigate evidence concerning SAF manufacturing and stockpiling chlorine gas and deploying foreign-supplied loitering munitions against civilian populations, calling on international powers to halt external military supplies fuelling the conflict.
Date: September 8, 2026
Location: Khartoum, Sudan
Conflict: Sudanese Civil War
Category: humanitarian
Severity: HIGH
Source: The National